About
Daniel Worku is co-founder and CTO of StarSling. He previously worked at Netflix, where he built the internal developer portal used by the company's engineering team, and at Facebook, where he contributed to the AI Camera team and mobile computer vision library that powers camera effects across multiple platforms.
Daniel Worku @dbworku
Once we decided to migrate off of AWS, I set out to answer a simple question: which sandbox actually finishes real tasks fastest? The results for our workloads: π₯ @daytonaio π₯ @blaxelAI π₯ @modal 4) @novita_labs 5) @e2b https://t.co/sNacZ10dah https://t.co/dckYVSevud
Jul 23, 2026 Β· β₯ 19 Β· β 5
Daniel Worku @dbworku
I've been humbled reviewing and interviewing the 300+ applicants for the StarSling summer internship. This generation is absurdly resourceful and high agency. Congrats to those in the final round this weekend! π« https://t.co/HpL5xrqLMr
Jun 6, 2026 Β· β₯ 6 Β· β 1
Daniel Worku @dbworku
Join the Slingers! Iβm hiring summer software engineering interns who want high autonomy, real ownership, and the chance to ship to actual customers. We built the first working prototype of StarSling Runners in 48 hours, shipped to our first customer in one month. Learn how to https://t.co/6eJKjiglfz
May 18, 2026 Β· β₯ 7 Β· β 1
Co-founder & CTO at StarSlingYC X25
Intro paths
Daniel went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran StarSling's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Daniel can intro founders to StarSling's investors below.
StarSling's investors Β· 4
Co-founders at StarSling
