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Brian Meek

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Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer at Towns

Incline Village, Nevada, United States

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About

Brian Meek is Chief Technology Officer at detections.ai, an AI-enhanced platform for detection engineers, where he leads engineering across areas including project management, developer experience, and security and compliance. His prior experience includes work on real-time communications at Microsoft and CTO roles at Strivr and Towns, along with fractional and advisory work.

Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer at Towns

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Towns's investors · 7

8-Bit CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checks · since 2021a16z cryptoMenlo Park · since 2023Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2024BenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $30M checks · since 2021Coinbase VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Framework VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $40M checks · since 2021Signia Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $2M checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Towns

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Ben RubinCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer
PFPatrick Fives
Patrick FivesCo-founder and Chief Technology Officer

Experience

  1. detections.aiChief Technology Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. RecessInterim Chief Technology Officer2025
  3. Here Not There LabsCTO & Co-founder2020 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
  4. BenchmarkEIR2019 — 2020Palo Alto, CA
  5. STRIVR Labs, Inc.CTO2017 — 2019Menlo Park
  6. SkypeDirector Engineering - Skype Mobile and Emerging Markets2015 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
  7. MicrosoftDirector of Development, Skype2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  8. MicrosoftDirector of Development, Microsoft Lync2009 — 2013
  9. MicrosoftDirector, Office Communicator Client2008 — 2009United States
  10. MicrosoftProduct Unit Manager, SharedView2005 — 2007United States
  11. MicrosoftDevelopment Lead, Live Meeting2003 — 2005United States
  12. PlacewareChief Cloud Architect2001 — 2003Mountain View, CA
  13. Flycast CommunicationsVP, Engineering1998 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area
  14. ConnectixIT Manager1996 — 1998

Skills & more

LeadershipLarge Language Models (LLM)DecentralizationCloud Computing22Software Development82Agile Methodologies31Product Management7Scrum9Technical Leadership9Architecture9Software Project Management24Test Automation1
+12 moreSoftware DesignSoftware EngineeringEngineering ManagementMobile DevicesScalabilityIntegrationSDLCDistributed SystemsBlockchainEthereumSoliditySaaS

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Meek?
Brian Meek is Chief Technology Officer at detections.ai, an AI-enhanced platform for detection engineers, where he leads engineering across areas including project management, developer experience, and security and compliance. His prior experience includes work on real-time communications at Microsoft and CTO roles at Strivr and Towns, along with fractional and advisory work.
Where does Brian Meek work?
Brian Meek is Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer of Towns.
What companies did Brian Meek found?
Brian Meek founded Towns.
Where did Brian Meek go to school?
Brian Meek studied at The University of Kansas (Biology).

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Also worked at detections.ai1

John CowgillPartner at Costanoa Ventures