Ty Smith
Limited Partner at Prime Set II
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Principal Engineer (Director)
2016 - Current
I'm SWE leader in the Platform Engineering organization striving to make developers happier. I provide guidance and oversight to many teams focused on developer productivity and tooling, mobile platforms, Kotlin, open-source and third-party code governance, IDE, AI devx & frameworks, and developer relations to serve Uber's internal and external developers and all of our public customers.
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
Raised $30,212,450,000.00 from PayPal.
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2024
Intro is an application that connects users over a short video call and gets personalized advice.
Raised $10,000,000.00 from Michael Ovitz, Tiffany Haddish, Firsthand.vc, Andreessen Horowitz, Pure Imagination Brands, David M. Solomon, Seven Seven Six, Nomad Ventures, Rachel Zoe Ventures and TGM ventures.
Member
2024
Helping shape the future of Kotlin and Kotlin Multiplatform
Technical Steering Committee Cochair
2021
The Mobile Native Foundation, a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation, provides a place to collaborate on open-source projects and discuss wide-ranging topics to improve processes and technologies for large-scale Android and iOS applications.
Limited Partner
2023
Investor and Advisor
Limited Partner
2018
Investor and Advisor
Limited Partner
2015
Investor and Advisor
Senior Software Engineer
2013 - 2016
Android Tech Lead for Fabric developer tools and mobile app, acquired by Google
X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.
Raised $12,869,191,511.00 from Greenlight Capital, Binance, Litani Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Holding, The Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust, Fidelity, Alwaleed Bin Talal, Sequoia Capital and Vy Capital.
Senior Software Engineer
2012 - 2013
Android app engineer and SDK lead
Evernote is a suite of software and services that allow users to capture, organize, and find information across multiple platforms.
Raised $290,000,000.00 from Nikkei and Kortschak Investments L.P..