Andrew Lawson

Overview

Andrew Lawson is Co-Founder and CTO at ProhostAI [1], a position held since February 2024 [3]. Lawson is an experienced back-end software engineer [2] who previously served as Senior Software Engineer at Dropbox from August 2020 to January 2024 [5], following an earlier tenure as Software Engineer at the same company from October 2018 to August 2020 [6]. Prior experience includes positions as Software Engineer at JW Player from August 2016 to September 2018 [7] and at Raytheon Technologies from June 2015 to August 2016 [8]. Lawson holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Connecticut, earned between 2011 and 2015 [11], and completed software engineering internships at the university in 2013–2014 and 2014–2015 [9][10]. Lawson has served as General Partner at Staykey Capital since January 2021 [4].

Career history

1. Co-Founder and CTOFeb 2024 to presentProhostAI
2. SCGeneral PartnerJan 2021 to presentStaykey Capital
3. Senior Software EngineerAug 2020 to Jan 2024Dropbox
4. Software EngineerOct 2018 to Aug 2020Dropbox
5. JPSoftware EngineerAug 2016 to Sep 2018JW Player
6. RTSoftware EngineerJun 2015 to Aug 2016Raytheon Technologies
7. Software Engineering InternAug 2014 to May 2015University of Connecticut
8. Software Engineering InternJul 2013 to Feb 2014University of Connecticut

Education

1. Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science & Engineering2011 - 2015University of Connecticut
2. PRPomperaug Regional High School2007 - 2011