the natural inanity behind the artificial intelligence
Comrades in the office. Comrades in Tuesday trivia nights. Comrades in IKEA furniture assembly. Comrades in line at Space Mountain.
70
TEAM MEMBERS
10
HIRES IN THE LAST YEAR
12
LEFT HANDERS
714,000
USERS PER EMPLOYEE
meet our comrades
Many different talents, many different stories, but one thing in common: incredibly attractive.
Eunice
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
- Full name
- Annelicia Eunice Arabelle
- Hometown
- Surabaya, Indonesia
- Current location
- Singapore
- What do you really do?
- Learn how to solve issues and drink Milo
- Superhero alterego
- Baymax - Maybe not a real superhero but Baymax is so cute. Bah-a-la-la-la~
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- go to window shopping xD
- Last thing you learned
- Setup Apple wallet
- Office
- Singapore
Kenny
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
- Full name
- Kenny Pee
- Hometown
- Malaysia
- Current location
- Singapore
- What do you really do?
- ~ Frontend, backend then the weekends ~
- Superhero alterego
- Tony Stark. He is the sort of man who can build anything out of almost nothing.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Going to the gym and not seeing results, falling for the trap of 100 second videos that are not 100 seconds, binging on anime, playing computer games (grinding cs2 now).
- Last thing you learned
- How to make Bánh Xèo but.. I dont think it tastes good
- Office
- Singapore
Girvin
GTM ENGINEER
- Full name
- Girvin Kenrick Djapardi
- Hometown
- Medan, Indonesia
- Current location
- San Francisco, CA
- What do you really do?
- Getting Padlet to more people
- Superhero alterego
- Good ol Spiderman
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Chasing sunsets, hiking, or speed-running cafes. And sleep
- Last thing you learned
- That different carriers work better in the 'highlands' and 'lowlands' of SF
- Office
- Singapore
Declan
PRODUCT DESIGNER
- Full name
- Declan Reilly-Gordon
- Hometown
- Vancouver 🇨🇦
- Current location
- San Francisco 🌉
- What do you really do?
- I try my best to make things simple, fun, and intuitive to use.
- Superhero alterego
- Christoph Niemann. He has superhero art abilities. Also has an episode on the Netflix Abstract series worth checking out.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Riding my bike. Or sleeping. Hopefully not at the same time.
- Last thing you learned
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa should have collapsed a long time ago, but a British Engineer named John Burland managed to reverse the tilt. He could have made it completely straight but only reversed the tilt by 10% out of fear that turning it into just the Tower of Pisa would anger a lot of people.
- Office
- San Francisco
Alex
PRODUCT MANAGER
- Full name
- Alex Lee
- Hometown
- fullerton, ca
- Current location
- sf
- What do you really do?
- try not to make Collin's life harder
- Superhero alterego
- tony stark when he's not in the suit and making fun of people
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- coaching taekwondo, at a dance workshop, attempting to DJ, or taking pictures~
- Last thing you learned
- when a DJ makes a "VIP" version of a song, it stands for "variation in production" not "very important person"
- Office
- San Francisco
Nadya
ACCOUNT MANAGER
- Full name
- Nadiah Jamal
- Hometown
- Singapore
- Current location
- Singapore lah.
- What do you really do?
- I talk. Mostly to schools. Sometimes to myself.
- Superhero alterego
- Maleficent.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Keeping up with 3 kids (husband included)
- Last thing you learned
- That crows remember human faces and hold grudges. If you're mean to a crow, it will tell its friends, and they will also be mean to you. There are documented cases of crows dive-bombing the same person for years. Don't be that person.
- Office
- Singapore
Seamus
ACCOUNT MANAGER
- Full name
- Seamus Johnston
- Hometown
- Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
- Current location
- Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
- What do you really do?
- I talk to customers about Padlet. They nod politely, then ask me to repeat everything in a slower, less Australian accent.
- Superhero alterego
- Howard the Duck. Constantly confused by the universe, but still surprisingly competent.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Watching bands in dive bars across Sydney, chasing my Pomeranian Otto around the park with my long suffering and ever patient wife, or relaxing on the couch playing video games.
- Last thing you learned
- That you can't hum while holding your nose (you're trying it now, aren't you?)
- Office
- Remote
Nguyen
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
- Full name
- Nguyen Phuc Nguyen
- Hometown
- Duc Hoa, Long An, Vietnam
- Current location
- Singapore
- What do you really do?
- It's my first day here and I'm still pumping iron but hopefully I will be the biggest in Padlet one day :)
- Superhero alterego
- Incredible Hulk. He has the most similar physique to me.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Pumping iron in the Anytime Fitness gym, making my biceps bigger 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻 I'm coming for you Arnold!
- Last thing you learned
- Protein builds muscles.
- Office
- Singapore
PJ
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
- Full name
- Paul Joshua Robles
- Hometown
- Cavite, Philippines
- Current location
- Singapore
- What do you really do?
- I haven't figured that out yet but hopefully anything cool tech-wise :D
- Superhero alterego
- Hal Jordan or any Green Lantern corps member, I just want to make some cool constructs!
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- reading, playing video games (mostly FPS these days -- hit me up to play!), running, badminton, climbing
- Last thing you learned
- how to fall properly while bouldering
- Office
- Singapore
Jonathan
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
- Full name
- Jonathan Tan Wui Heong
- Hometown
- Singapore
- Current location
- Singapore
- What do you really do?
- Pass time doing things until my next coffee time
- Superhero alterego
- Geralt of Rivia, just trying to live life but life keeps throwing lemons
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Being online, making coffee, muay thai and playing with my camera
- Last thing you learned
- Choonsik, the orange animal in the Kakao Friends series, is actually a cat (I always thought it was a bear or something)
- Office
- Singapore
David
BUSINESS DEV REP
- Full name
- David Zhou
- Hometown
- Kenmore, WA
- Current location
- San Francisco, CA
- What do you really do?
- Asking ChatGPT random questions.
- Superhero alterego
- Future me.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Cutting hair (let me know if you want a haircut!), lifting weights, and trying to learn guitar.
- Last thing you learned
- Your body burns more calories digesting protein than it does digesting fat or carbohydrates. Food with more protein also keeps you feeling fuller for longer. ChatGPT told me all that.
- Office
- San Francisco
Linh
ENGINEERING MANAGER
- Full name
- Nguyen Cao Nhat Linh
- Hometown
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - noisy streets and strong coffee.
- Current location
- San Francisco - living in Chinatown next to the cable car line
- What do you really do?
- Chugging coffee, matcha, sampling the snacks and taking toilet breaks while waiting for Claude Code to finish.
- Superhero alterego
- Izuku Midoriya. Just like Midoriya, I believe in working smart, proving one's worth, and inspiring others. It's not just about the power you're given, but how you choose to wield it.
- When you’re not running padlet you are
- Diving deep into the world of isekai anime, getting lost in the intricate plots of manhwa, petting my dog Mello or organizing weekend dinner feast menu with ChatGPT.
- Last thing you learned
- How to make shrubs.
- Office
- San Francisco
our preferences
Where we stand on the important issues of the world.
Coke Zero
50%
VS
Diet Coke
50%
Window seat
47.8%
VS
Aisle seat
52.2%
Pineapple
on pizza?
67.2%
VS
Yuk!
32.8%
Netflix
payer
100%*
VS
Netflix
"borrower"
0%*
*suspicious results
Cat
39.7%
VS
Dog
60.3%
iOS
81.2%
VS
Android
18.8%
*suspicious results
if we were wizards
So what type of personalities are we? Courageous? Ambitious? Loyal? Intelligent? We asked the sorting hat.
33.3 %
Gryffindor
33.3 %
Hufflepuff
18.3 %
Ravenclaw
15.1 %
Slytherin
Gryffindor
0 %
Hufflepuff
0 %
Ravenclaw
0 %
Slytherin
0 %
music for work
A crowdsourced playlist of music that gets us into the mood to work. A rather high proportion of movie soundtracks.