James Bowers
About James Bowers
James Bowers is a Co-Founder of Vizzly and has a background in Computer Science from Oxford Brookes University. He has held software engineering roles at the BBC and Duffel, and previously co-founded ticketbuddy.
Work at Vizzly
James Bowers serves as a Co-Founder at Vizzly, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing the strategic direction and operational management of the company. Vizzly operates within the tech industry, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance user experience. Bowers' experience in software engineering and entrepreneurship contributes to the company's growth and development.
Education and Expertise
James Bowers studied Computer Science at Oxford Brookes University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2014 to 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles. Additionally, he participated in Y Combinator in 2022, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills and understanding of startup dynamics.
Background
Before co-founding Vizzly, James Bowers gained significant experience in software engineering. He worked at the BBC as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2021, where he contributed to various projects over five years. Following his tenure at the BBC, he joined Duffel as a Software Engineer in London for one year, from 2021 to 2022. Bowers also co-founded ticketbuddy, a venture he was involved with for one year from 2016 to 2017.
Professional Experience
James Bowers has a diverse professional background in software engineering and entrepreneurship. His experience spans multiple roles, including five years at the BBC and a year at Duffel. His work at ticketbuddy as a Co-Founder allowed him to gain insights into startup operations. This combination of experiences informs his current role at Vizzly, where he applies his technical and entrepreneurial skills.