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    Karim Varela

    Tech Creator

    Karim Varela is a technology executive with extensive experience in leadership roles at various companies.1 Some key points about his career:

    Professional Experience

    • Current Role: Chief Technology Officer at Space Runners (since July 2023)1

    • Previous Roles:

      • Fractional CTO at Gather (April 2022 - October 2022)
      • VP of Engineering at Metalink (October 2022 - August 2023)
      • CTO and Cofounder at Safara (May 2018 - July 2019)
      • Chief Technology Officer at Coffee Meets Bagel (August 2014 - December 2017)

    Notable Achievements

    • Built and released a membership-based online travel agency in 4 months at Safara1
    • Scaled the engineering team at Coffee Meets Bagel from 10 to 30 members1
    • Architected and built the Coffee Meets Bagel Android application in 3 months1

    Other Activities

    • Angel investor in various digital consumer products and technology companies1
    • Strategic advisor for companies like The GUIDE App and Gather1

    Karim Varela's experience spans across various domains including mobile app development, team leadership, and startup scaling, making him a versatile technology executive.1

    Highlights

    Jul 1 · karimvarela.com
    @KarimVarela | Musings on entrepreneurship and technology
    Aug 26 · devibe.io
    Meet Karim Varela, CTO @ Coffee Meets Bagel on agile software ...
    Meet Karim Varela, CTO @ Coffee Meets Bagel on agile software ...

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    Location

    Los Angeles, California, United States