Cyril Joy Mangalan
AI Product Engineer and Chief Technology Officer
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined March 2026
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Summary
Full‑stack product engineer with an AI and fintech focus: Cyril describes himself as an AI Product Engineer who builds across backend, frontend, mobile, infrastructure, and product—working with LLMs, Go, React, Flutter, and Python—and focuses on building AI-powered fintech infrastructure. vercel+2
Founder and early‑stage operator: He has founded and led startups (ZIGG/ZIGGURAT and later Cove), taking products from zero to one, hiring teams and serving in technical leadership roles. vercel+1
Technical leadership and hiring: In his role at Cove he functions as a senior engineering leader (CTO / Head of Engineering), engaging in hiring, technical strategy, and collaborating across engineering and product to deliver scalable platforms. coda+2
Public presence and community involvement: Maintains a public portfolio and developer presence (GitHub, Linktree, social channels), has participated in startup/accelerator programs and community events (YC Startup School, Manipal incubator, podcast/interview appearances). github+3
Work
Education
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Writing
TechQuila articles (selected)
January 1, 2017Technology articles authored during a writing engagement with TechQuila in 2017.
Personal blog / long-form writing (Medium & Substack)
Long-form essays and posts on technology, product, and philosophy published via personal channels (Medium/Substack links available on Linktree).
Hobbies
Interested in philosophy (self-described 'philosophy nerd'). vercel
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