Derrick Macakiage

Derrick Macakiage is a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science student with a strong background in software engineering and management within startup environments.

He holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Computer Science from UCL and an International Baccalaureate from Malvern College.

Derrick has gained practical experience through various internships and roles such as Software Engineer Intern at Bondsmith, Product Engineering Intern at BOYA LTD, and Spring Technology Intern at J.P. Morgan.

His skills extend to full-stack development, reflected in his role as a Full Stack Developer at Synswap and Software Engineering Intern at Sendy Ltd.

Derrick also delved into the world of venture capital as a Venture Capital Fund Executive at UCL Entrepreneurs, showcasing his interest in investment banking and venture capital.

He actively contributed to the tech community through roles like Sponsorship Officer at UCL Technology Society and participation in events like the Careers in Technology Insight Day at Microsoft.

With a strong academic foundation, diverse internship experiences, and a keen interest in software engineering, investment banking, and venture capital, Derrick is poised to make significant contributions in the technology and finance sectors.