About

Sebastian David Lees is a highly experienced software engineer and founder of Datablast, a startup that aims to revolutionize the way charts are created and shared. With over 15 years of relevant experience, Sebastian has specialized in developing high-performance web apps and data visualization platforms, which have been used by thousands, if not millions of users. Some of his notable clients include Schroders, Barclays, NHS, Strava, Classic FM, and Global Media, among others. Sebastian's passion for technology and entrepreneurship led him to pivot Datablast into a startup, where he is currently focused on developing his own software products and solutions. As the founder of Datablast, Sebastian has been responsible for overseeing the company's operations, managing a team of developers, and driving innovation in the field of data visualization. Prior to founding Datablast, Sebastian worked as a software development consultant, where he leveraged his expertise in software engineering to deliver exceptional solutions to his clients. He has also worked as a Commissioning Manager for the NHS Grad Scheme, where he was responsible for managing the St George's and King's College Hospital Acute Commissioning contracts, worth £64m and £600m annually. Sebastian holds a Master of Science degree in Software Engineering from the University of Oxford, as well as a Master of Arts degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Chester. He is highly skilled in software engineering and web development, and his tech stack includes a wide range of programming languages and tools. Overall, Sebastian is an accomplished entrepreneur and software engineer with a passion for innovation and technology. He is dedicated to driving change in the field of data visualization and is committed to developing solutions that are both effective and user-friendly.