About
Co-founder of Bernard (YC S26) who previously worked as an Engineering Manager at Radar Labs, leading its fraud and geo-compliance products, and began his career at Disney+. He holds a B.S. in CS/BA and an M.S. in Data Informatics from USC.
Co-Founder at BernardYC S26
Intro paths
YC
David went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Bernard's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, David can intro founders to Bernard's investors below.
Bernard's investors · 2
Co-founders at Bernard
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Dan KatzmanCo-Founder/CEO
Experience
- Bernard LabsCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- RadarEngineering Manager2023 — 2025New York, United States
- RadarSenior Product Engineer2022 — 2023New York, United States
- RadarProduct Engineer2021 — 2022Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Disney Streaming ServicesDataOps Engineer2020 — 2021New York, United States
- The Walt Disney CompanyAssociate Software Engineer, Studios2020
- The Walt Disney CompanyAssociate Software Engineer, Direct-to-Consumer and International2019 — 2020Burbank
- The Walt Disney CompanyAssociate Software Engineer, Enterprise Technology - Analytics & Insights2019Burbank, CA
- The Walt Disney CompanyEnterprise Technology Associate2018 — 2019Burbank, CA
- USC Viterbi School of EngineeringStudent Researcher2018Los Angeles
- Deloitte ConsultingBusiness Technology Analyst Intern2017Los Angeles
- Deloitte ConsultingBusiness Technology Analyst Intern2016Los Angeles
- AIO RoboticsTechnology Development and Business Intern2015 — 2016Marina Del Rey
Skills & more
Project Management24Python3Data Analysis11Start-ups17Strategic Planning17C++9Java3Management18Coding Experience12Charity Work13Back-End Web DevelopmentData Management2
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Machine LearningMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft ExcelResearch- Deep Learning Certification — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Goodfellow?
- Co-founder of Bernard (YC S26) who previously worked as an Engineering Manager at Radar Labs, leading its fraud and geo-compliance products, and began his career at Disney+. He holds a B.S. in CS/BA and an M.S. in Data Informatics from USC.
- Where does David Goodfellow work?
- David Goodfellow is Co-Founder of Bernard.
- What companies did David Goodfellow found?
- David Goodfellow founded Bernard.
- Where did David Goodfellow go to school?
- David Goodfellow studied at University of Southern California (Master of Science - MS, Data Informatics); University of Southern California (Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science/Business Administration); National University of Singapore (Business, Information Systems).
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Same school
Also attended University of Southern California689
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bernard Labs1
Also worked at Radar4
Also worked at Disney Streaming Services5
Also worked at The Walt Disney Company123
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