Miguel Carranza Guisado
About Miguel Carranza Guisado
Miguel Carranza Guisado serves as the CTO and co-founder of RevenueCat, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in software engineering, having held various positions at Elevate Labs and MindSnacks, and he holds degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering.
Current Role at RevenueCat
Miguel Carranza Guisado serves as the CTO and co-founder of RevenueCat, a company focused on simplifying mobile subscription implementations for app developers. He has held this position since 2017, leading a distributed engineering team with members located in ten different countries. His role involves overseeing technical strategies and product development to enhance the platform's capabilities.
Previous Experience at Elevate Labs
Prior to his current role, Miguel worked at Elevate Labs in various engineering positions from 2014 to 2018. He began as a Software Engineer, then advanced to Senior Software Engineer, and ultimately served as Director of Engineering. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of Elevate, which received Apple's App of the Year award in 2014.
Educational Background
Miguel studied Computer Science at Universidad de Sevilla from 2005 to 2011, earning his degree over six years. He later pursued a Master of Science in Software Engineering for Technical Computing at Cranfield University, completing the program in 2012. Additionally, he participated in Y Combinator in 2018, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills.
Internship Experience at MindSnacks
Miguel gained early industry experience through an internship at MindSnacks, facilitated by the Jovenes con Futuro program. He worked as a Software Engineer at MindSnacks from 2012 to 2014, where he contributed to the development of educational applications.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional endeavors, Miguel has a variety of personal interests. He enjoys discussing topics such as Star Wars, pizza, and Cool Ranch Doritos. He is passionate about surfing, playing guitar and bass, as well as photography and videography.