About
Brian Gonzalez is co-founder and CTO at Curri, focusing on product, engineering, and design. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Dollar Shave Club and Geni.
Founder at CurriYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Brian went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator β the partner who ran Curri's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Brian can intro founders to Curri's investors below.
Curri's investors Β· 5
Co-founders at Curri
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Matthew LaffertyFounder
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Experience
- Startup VenturaBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- HamptonMembercurrent2024 β present
- CurriCo-founder & CTOcurrent2018 β presentVentura, CA
- Dollar Shave ClubPrincipal Software Engineer2017 β 2018Marina Del Rey, CA
- Dollar Shave ClubSr. Director of Engineering, Frontend2016 β 2017
- Dollar Shave ClubDirector of Engineering, Frontend2015 β 2016
- Dollar Shave ClubManager of Engineering, Frontend2014 β 2015Greater Los Angeles Area
- Dollar Shave ClubSr. Software Engineer, Frontend2013 β 2014Greater Los Angeles Area
- FreelanceFreelance Designer & Developer2007 β 2013The web
- MyHeritageSenior Front End Web Developer2012 β 2013Santa Monica, CA
- NCM Engineering Corp.Freelance Web Developer / Designer2013
- University of AgderMasters Student2010 β 2012Grimstad, Norway
- VMwareMTS Intern2011Palo Alto, CA
- First Presbyterian Church San Luis ObispoSenior High Youth Pastor2007 β 2010San Luis Obispo, California Area
Skills & more
Machine Learning2Web Development18Mobile Applications6User Experience4Web Applications9CMS2JavaScript17jQuery5Ruby5Ruby on Rails5Python4Wordpress1
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PhotoshopIllustratorWordPressHTML 5CSS3CSSFrom Brian's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Gonzalez?
- Brian Gonzalez is co-founder and CTO at Curri, focusing on product, engineering, and design. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Dollar Shave Club and Geni.
- Where does Brian Gonzalez work?
- Brian Gonzalez is Founder of Curri.
- What companies did Brian Gonzalez found?
- Brian Gonzalez founded Curri.
- Where did Brian Gonzalez go to school?
- Brian Gonzalez studied at University of Agder (UiA) (MSc, Computer Science); California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (BS, Electrical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Rick StollmeyerIntegrated Technology ManagementFounded MindBody +1Ben LeeBSEEFounded MovellaCyrus LohrasbpourBachelor of Science (BS)Founded LeanMarketPhillip AkhzarBachelor of ScienceFounded PakibleAndrew GardnerBachelor's of ScienceFounded HumanlyAin McKendrickBSFounded Faction
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Myheritage mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Agder (UiA)6
Also attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo92
Brent FellowsVice President, Finance and Tax at Menlo VenturesTravis BryantSales Leadership at Redpoint VenturesMax DavisSenior Accountant at HeavybitElizabeth PattersonOperating Partner at Sapphire VenturesRyan AzusFormer Chief Revenue Officer at Zoom Video Communications at Scale Venture PartnersJules GsellInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Shared employers
Also worked at Curri4
Also worked at MyHeritage12
Adam ValkinInvestment Team at General CatalystSimon LeveneCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesOguzhan AygorenExperts | Venture Partner at 212Tomer DiariInvestor at AlephHila KarahManaging Partner | HealthTech at PitangoGigi Levy-WeissInvestor at NFX
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Also worked at VMware116
Martin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzMichael DellFounder & CEO of Dell TechnologiesJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesBogomil BalkanskyHome chef and food blogger, venture capital partner, and wildlife photographer
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