Founder at Railway — just trying to build some cool stuff.
Ideas brought to life. A look at the products, companies, and creative works built from the ground up.
Developer-first cloud platform that automates infrastructure provisioning, deployments, scaling and connected services via a developer-friendly interface and a visual "canvas". Focuses on reducing developer friction and making compute accessible.
Key product experiences (the Canvas) that sped user growth by making it easy to create and connect services; a Template marketplace to share reusable setups and integrations.
Personal and community repositories (examples: Tassel, WebComponentKit, OnePlusTwoBot) showing contributions to developer tooling and frontend libraries.
A collection of articles, interviews, and viral content where achievements have been shared.
Formal validation from the top. A showcase of official awards, grants, and government acknowledgements.
Railway raised a $20M Series A led by Redpoint Ventures with participation from Unusual Ventures and prominent angels (Guillermo Rauch, Tom Preston-Werner, etc.).
Multiple competition and scholarship recognitions listed on LinkedIn: Best use of API (CA Technologies, Mar 2015); Best use of Google API (Google, Mar 2015); Runner Up (nwHacks, Mar 2015); 2nd Place (Microsoft Campus Coding Challenge, Jan 2014); BC Provincial Scholarship Award; University of Victoria Dean's Entrance Scholarship.
Public statements from the company and interviews note rapid user/revenue growth, scale of template marketplace and enterprise traction as milestones.
Key roles that defined the journey.
Founded and leads Railway, a platform to simplify cloud deployments for developers, overseeing product, growth, and fundraising.
Listed in press coverage as part of Cooper's early engineering career prior to founding Railway.
Listed in press coverage as part of Cooper's early engineering career prior to founding Railway.
Listed in press coverage as part of Cooper's early engineering career prior to founding Railway.
Affiliations and memberships in prestigious organizations and communities.
Academic foundation and learning journey.
Undergraduate (field not listed on LinkedIn)
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