2x founder

Glenn Töws

Building the Coding Agent that’s built for the Web (YC S25)

Founder

stagewise· Summer 2025 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @glenntoews

2025Lecturer for Web Engineering· Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) Mosbach

Founder · since 2022

Company

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) Mosbach

Role

Lecturer for Web Engineering

Stage

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Raised

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Based

Мосбах

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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stagewise

The Open Source Agentic IDE

Summer 2025

Experience

Career

stagewise
Founder
Founder & CEO · Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 2024 – Present
2024
Y Combinator
S25 Batch Member · San Francisco, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika · 2025 – Present
2025
Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) Mosbach
Dozent für Web Engineering · Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · 2025
2025
Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) Mosbach
Lecturer for Web Engineering · Мосбах · 2025
2025
Founders Foundation gGmbH
Founders Foundation Lab Member · Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland · 2023 – 2025
2023
Miele
Embedded Software Developer · Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 2020 – 2024
2020
Polarise
Founder
Founder · Bielefeld und Umgebung · 2022 – 2023
2022
Rheinmetall
Corporate Student (B.Eng.) Electrical Engineering · Neuss · 2017 – 2020
2017

Bio

Co-founder and CEO of stagewise, the open source agentic IDE for open weight models. Studied electrical engineering at DHBW Mosbach and in partnership with Rheinmetall, focussing on functional safety in automotive embedded software. Led the efforts for development and adoption of a state-of-the-art componentization framework for embedded software at Miele, before making a pivot to artificial intelligence and web technologies.