Ryo Chikazawa
Founder at autifyhq
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Summary
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SeniorRyo Chikazawa is a seasoned software founder and CEO based in Mountain View, California, with 13 years of experience building web and AI-driven platforms. As co-founder and CEO of Autify since 2016, he has guided the company from its Alchemist Accelerator roots to a leading AI-powered no-code UI testing automation platform. Previously at Viki, he led engineering and product teams, building tools for subtitle contributors and a scalable video player, while driving community growth and KPI achievement. He also co-founded emosiv and contributed to DeNA’s hit mobile games, shaping front-end architectures and delivering robust, user-focused experiences. Ryo holds a BS in Computer Science from Seikei University, reflecting a strong blend of academic training and hands-on execution across startups in Japan and the Bay Area. He leverages entrepreneurial grit with a hands-on, full-stack leadership approach to turn ambitious ideas into practical, scalable software.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (89)
react-carousel10
node-js10
windows10
video-js10
browserify10
videojs10
webpack210
html-webpack-plugin10
javascript10
git-repo10
linux10
html10
js10
html5-video10
rocket10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
autifyhq/autify-docs
May 2019 - Apr 2020
Docs for app.autify.com
Contributions:35 PRs, 63 pushes, 21 branches in 11 months
authenticationautify
lockiio/gl-test
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:87 PRs, 98 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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