Brian Martinez
FounderFounder at MadeSolid
Los Angeles, California, United States
FoundedMadeSolid · YC
About
Brian Martinez previously worked on Airbnb's global growth team and served as Director of Growth at the Atlas Project. He founded the Airbnb Alumni angel syndicate.
Founder at MadeSolidYC W14
Intro paths
YC
Brian went through Y Combinator (Winter 2014) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Brian can intro founders to MadeSolid's investors below.
MadeSolid's investors · 2
Co-founders at MadeSolid
LR
Lance R. PickensFounder
DR
David RorexFounder/CTO
Experience
- Brian Martinez, LLCFoundercurrent2020 — present
- Atlas ProjectSenior Facilitatorcurrent2020 — present
- Atlas ProjectDirector of Growth2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- AirAngelsAngel Investorcurrent2019 — present
- Studio HQCo-Founder2020 — 2022Los Angeles, California, United States
- AirbnbGlobal Host Growth2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- AirbnbNorth America Business Operations2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- MadeSolid, IncCo Founder2013 — 2016Oakland
- MadeSolid, IncChief Operating Officer2013 — 2014Emeryville, CA
- TiokiCo-Founder & CEO2011 — 2013Oakland, CA
- CBIZAuditor II2009 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Leadership12Management8Entrepreneurship87Start-ups66Business Development413D Printing17Sales Growth20Financial Modeling32Time Management23Project Management26Financial Accounting15Finance29
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Web DesignFundraisingNew Venture FormationAuditingLanguages English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Martinez?
- Brian Martinez previously worked on Airbnb's global growth team and served as Director of Growth at the Atlas Project. He founded the Airbnb Alumni angel syndicate.
- Where does Brian Martinez work?
- Brian Martinez is Founder of MadeSolid.
- What companies did Brian Martinez found?
- Brian Martinez founded MadeSolid.
- Where did Brian Martinez go to school?
- Brian Martinez studied at Y Combinator; UCLA Anderson School of Management; UC Santa Barbara (B.A., Business Economics with an Emphasis in Accouting).
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