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.
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Jul 20, 2026
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Ai agents building mediocre software for customers who are being told they need to use agents. Interested to see how this experiment plays out
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if youβre trying to get a job at my company and you misspell my name βBrainβ, instant mark as spam and delete
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Founder at CurriYC S19
Intro paths
Brian went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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
In turn, Brian can intro founders to Curri's investors below.
Curri's investors Β· 5
Co-founders at Curri
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
Education
- University of Agder (UiA)MSc, Computer Science2010 β 2012
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoBS, Electrical Engineering2002 β 2007
Skills & more
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Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo mafia20
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Same school
Also attended University of Agder (UiA)4
Also attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo87
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Shared employers
Also worked at Curri4
Also worked at MyHeritage12
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Also worked at VMware102
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