Gene Sigalov

Gene Sigalov

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Co-founder @ Upfirst | The AI voice receptionist for small businesses
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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  • PEF Community
    PEF
    PEF Community
    Jun 2025 - Current (11 months)
    Community Member
  • U
    Founder
    Upfirst
    Jun 2025 - Current (11 months)
    Building the best AI powered virtual receptionist in the world.
  • Sinch
    Chief Strategy Officer for the SMB Business Unit
    Sinch
    Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 4 months)
  • SimpleTexting
    Co-Founder (Acquired by Sinch)
    SimpleTexting
    Jan 2011 - Jul 2023 (12 years 7 months)
    Building the best text message marketing and business texting platform in the world.
  • T
    Owner
    The Sigalov Firm PLLC
    Oct 2009 - Current (16 years 7 months)
    The Sigalov Firm PLLC focuses on the collection, arbitration, and litigation of No-Fault claims. We have handled thousands of claims with outstanding results for our clients, which include medical doctors, chiropractors, surgical centers and medical supply providers.
  • R
    Managing Partner
    Rise Above Marketing
    Jan 2006 - Mar 2018 (12 years 3 months)
    Designed and managed the implementation of a high performance email platform. Interfaced this platform with data partners and affiliates. Designed and managed implementation of email delivery monitoring tools. Recruited and managed developers and administrators. Tuned Linux, MySQL, and PostgreSQL for high database performance. Negotiated agreements with affiliates and partners.
  • G
    Senior Application Engineer
    Graphnet
    Dec 2004 - Dec 2005 (1 year 1 month)
    Recruited, trained, and managed employees for the application engineering department. Traveled locally and internationally to meet with clients and spec projects. Answered RFPs and satisfied outside service provider compliancy requirements for financial institutions. Coordinated mission-critical trouble shooting. Wrote system specifications for new products.
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  • C
    JD, Law
    Cardozo School of Law
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 (3 years)
  • Pace University
    BS, Computer Science
    Pace University
    Jan 2000 - Dec 2004 (5 years)
  • B
    High School Diploma, Computer Science
    Brooklyn Technical High School
    Jan 1996 - Dec 2000 (5 years)