Vicc Alexander
Vicc Alexander
Vicc Alexander is a software engineer and technology entrepreneur based out of San Francisco. He is currently a Senior Engineer at Coinbase and previously co-founded Polly and Whale. [undefined] [1]
Education
Vicc Alexander graduated from University of California, Berkeley in 2014, with a Bachelor of Arts in Art Practice, and a minor in Theater, Dance & Performance Studies. [undefined]
Career
In 2018, Vicc Alexander became a Senior Engineer at Coinbase.
Before joining Coinbase, he was the co-founder and the Head of Design & Mobile Engineering at Polly, a polling app integrated with Snapchat. Polly participated in Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch and has been used by more than 40 million teens worldwide. From 2017 to 2018, Vicc also worked as full-time writer for iOS Dev Weekly. [undefined] [12][8][11]
Previously he co-founded Whale, a video Q&A app, with Justin Kan (Founder of Twitch). In 2016, along with Marlon Lopez and Saul Lopez, he helped build LooBot, an SMS bot aimed at connecting those without WiFi-access to gender-neutral public toilet restrooms and charging outlets nearby. It took the 1st place spot at Grindr's Hack 4 Equality hackathon. [undefined] [undefined] In 2014, Alexander developed Chameleon, an open-source Swift framework, while studying at Berkeley. As of 2018, Chameleon has garnered over 11,000 stars on GitHub, has been downloaded more than 1 million times, and has been used in more than 30,000 apps. [undefined]