Farhad Hedayatifard
Partner, CTO at WishMerge
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolFarhad Hedayatifard is a seasoned technology leader and hands-on builder with 15+ years evolving from C/C++ desktop work to full-stack and AI-native SaaS. As Partner & CTO at Bettermode he’s leading a major re-architecture of a 5M+ user community platform toward autonomous agents and a third-party app ecosystem, while simultaneously co-founding and CTOing multiple startups in email, payments, and wishlists. He combines deep systems experience (C, C++, Python, Go, PHP, JS/TS) with product-led engineering, having founded and scaled companies that closed enterprise deals and raised VC. Known for creating low-friction engineering environments, he stays in the code and focuses on practical AI applications at the intersection of large-scale SaaS and LLMs. Based in Eindhoven, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a track record of shipping secure, customizable platforms for global customers.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of Technology
English, Persian, Arabic
Github Skills (55)
smtp-server10
twitter10
symfony-bundle10
email-server10
smtp10
bundle10
smtpd10
php-framework10
php10
symfony10
mta10
thunderbird9
postal9
kde-plasma8
saas8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Taskulu/deskulu
May 2015 - Jun 2016
Opensource helpdesk and ticketing system by Taskulu
Contributions:122 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 1 year 1 month
helpdeskphpticketing-systemticketing
Taskulu/tweelead
Feb 2015 - Jan 2019
Generate actionable leads from Twitter
Contributions:28 commits, 5 PRs, 21 pushes in 3 years 11 months
twitter
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