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Bu Kinoshita

Founder

Founder at Resend

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

FoundedResend · YC

About

Bu Kinoshita was the first engineer at WorkOS, where he built the initial product and helped it grow to serve over 200 B2B SaaS customers. He has developed open-source packages and maintains expertise in Node.js and product development, and now serves as co-founder and CTO at Resend.

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Founder at ResendYC W23

Intro paths

YC

Bu went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Resend's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Bu can intro founders to Resend's investors below.

Co-founders at Resend

ZRZeno Rocha
Zeno RochaFounder & CEO

Experience

  1. ResendCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2022 — present
  2. WorkOSSoftware Engineer2019 — 2022
  3. IDwallSenior Software Engineer2018 — 2019São Paulo Area, Brazil
  4. BoxesSenior Frontend Engineer2016 — 2017New York, NY
  5. TradeshowSenior Frontend Engineer2016 — 2017New York, New York
  6. nanoPay incFront-end Developer & UX Designer2015 — 2016Toronto, Canada Area
  7. Vitrine AppFront-end Developer & UX Designer2014 — 2015São Paulo e Região, Brasil
  8. JoysticketAngularJS & Ionic Developer2014 — 2015
  9. Samsung ElectronicsFront-end Engineer2015São Paulo Area, Brazil
  10. BevedFront-end Engineer2015São Paulo Area, Brazil
  11. BetalabsFront-end Developer & UX Designer2014

Skills & more

Front-end11Front End Developers3User Experience16Web Design10User Experience Design2User Experience Testing2Front-end Coding2Front-end Engineering3Graphic Design2Mobile Design1Experiência do usuário3Design de interface do usuário1
+12 moreBowerGulpExpressJSFront-end DevelopmentHTMLHTML5CSSJavaScriptAngularJSNode.jsMongoDBGrunt

Languages Inglês · Português

  • EF Standardize (EFSET) — C2EF
  • Powering up with ReactCode School
  • Duolingo English: AdvancedDuolingo
  • Staying Sharp With AngularJSCode School
  • JavaScript Road Trip Part 1Code School
  • User Experience Fundamentals for Web DesignLynda.com
  • Sharping up with AngularJSCode School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bu Kinoshita?
Bu Kinoshita was the first engineer at WorkOS, where he built the initial product and helped it grow to serve over 200 B2B SaaS customers. He has developed open-source packages and maintains expertise in Node.js and product development, and now serves as co-founder and CTO at Resend.
Where does Bu Kinoshita work?
Bu Kinoshita is Founder of Resend.
What companies did Bu Kinoshita found?
Bu Kinoshita founded Resend.
Where did Bu Kinoshita go to school?
Bu Kinoshita studied at University of California, San Diego (Interaction Design); MongoDB University (MongoDB for NodeJS Developers); Codeschool.

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