Sophia Bailey

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Co-founder & CTO at Tandem Ops | ex-Visa

Tandem Ops
Los Angeles, CA · PT (UTC-8)
12+ years experience
Boston University
English
Raising
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Overview

I started Tandem Ops to fix edtech for teams who were tired of the workarounds. Previously built and sold a small edtech company. Into vintage synthesizers.

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Skills
contentmobilegrowtheducationSaaS
RaisingRaising capital
closes in 3 months

Raising a $3M Series A for credit underwriting for restaurant chains

Stage
Series A
Raising
$3M
Instrument
SAFE
Committed so far
$289k from angels
Lead investor
Looking for a lead
Traction
$280k MRR after 16 months
Use of funds
Product and compliance

$280k MRR after 16 months. Looking for investors who know HR tech and can help with enterprise sales.

Los Angeles, CAcontenteducationsaas
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Experience

  1. Co-founder & CTO
    Jan 2023 - Present
    Tandem Ops · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
    • Previously built and sold a small edtech company.
    • Signed 115 paying customers, 25 of them enterprises.
    • Took Tandem Ops from zero to $7 million ARR.
  2. Senior iOS Engineer
    Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
    Visa · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
    • Wrote the content service that now handles 65 million requests a day.
  3. Senior Engineering Manager
    Nov 2017 - Mar 2020
    Walmart · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
    • Led the migration of 43 services to mobile.
  4. Engineering Manager
    Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
    Pinterest · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
    • Mentored 15 engineers through their first promotion.
    • Moved 73% of product security traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  5. Senior Platform Engineer
    Aug 2014 - Sep 2016
    Shopify · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
    • Grew the developer platform team from 6 to 21 engineers.

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Education

  1. Boston University
    BS, Business Administration
    2001 - 2005

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