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Paul Bohm

Student of Computer Science at Vienna University of Technology (2001-2007), Founder/CEO at DeepSec Security Conferences (2007-2009), Backend Architecture Consultant at ReMail Corp (2009), Software Engineer at Dropbox since (2009).

Headline: Startup Member
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Website: http://lolstartups.com/
Industries: Computing, Entertainment, Financial, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Real Estate, Retail, Travel
Skills: AJAX, Architecture, Business, C/C++, Computer Engineering, Database Administration, Databases, Design, Django, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Facebook platform, French, German, HTML / CSS, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Law, Leadership, MacOS applications, Management, Negotiation, PHP, Product design, Public Relations, Public speaking, Python, Rails, Recruitment, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Web Development, Windows, Windows applications, Writing
Location: Oakland, CA
Visas: EU,US
Interested in: Advising startups, Career advice, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Helping friends, Investing in projects, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Participating in a competition, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Starting a company

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Dropbox
Position: Software Engineer
Time period: March 2009 - Present

Employer: ReMail Corp
Position: Backend Architecture Consultant
Time period: January 2009 - February 2009
Description: * Developed a transparent database synchronization engine for mobile applications with
non-persistent internet connectivity.
* Designed and deployed a scalable messaging and database architecture and deployed it on EC2.
* Implemented said architecture in Python using the Django Framework.

Employer: Mjam GmbH
Position: Founder/CEO
Time period: December 2007 - December 2008
Description: * Developed business plan, recruited team and raised money.
* Designed and implemented backend and frontend architecture in python/javascript and deployed on EC2.
* Led business development, partner outreach and fundraising efforts.

Employer: DeepSec Security Conferences
Position: Founder/CEO
Time period: February 2007 - January 2009
Description: * Researched Market and developed concept for profitable conference.
* Built annual international computer security conference.
* First year (2006) revenues: 150k USD. 150+ international attendees.
* Sold in 2008 to private buyers - the conference is still active and growing.

Employer: Metalab
Position: Director
Time period: January 2004 - December 2008
Description: * Built a community-owned space with more than 130 paying members.
* Developed the financing model used by modern hackerspaces.
* Built the Hackerspaces.org organization that connects and helped build more than 200
hackerspaces on 4 continents.

Employer: University of Vienna
Position: Quantum Cryptography Protocol Developer
Time period: October 2003 - May 2004
Description: * Developed and implemented Quantum Cryptography Software.
* Designed an optimized QC procedure based on BB84 with lower cost of reconciliation.
* Work included developing and implementing distributed algorithms and resulted in publication.

Employer: Teso security
Position: Researcher
Time period: January 1998 - December 2002
Description: * Started a computer security group that found a sizable number of software security flaws in the late 90s.
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TESO

Employer: Paul Bohm
Position: Consultant
Time period: June 1997 - January 2009
Description: * Software Development and Project Management
* Software Security Trainings; Risk Assessments; Code Auditing
* Clients include startups, internet companies, international banks, security companies, consulting companies, and vendors.

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Hobbies: Game of go, game theory.
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