Where does Erik Quintanilla work?

Erik Quintanilla is Founder of Refresh.

What companies did Erik Quintanilla found?

Erik Quintanilla founded Refresh.

Where did Erik Quintanilla go to school?

Erik Quintanilla studied at Y Combinator; Illinois Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science (Summa cum laude)).

Erik Quintanilla

Founder

Founder at Refresh

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedRefresh · YC

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About

Erik Quintanilla is co-founder and CTO of Refresh, with prior experience as an engineer at Capital One and Amazon, along with work at AI voice startups focused on data and scraping. He has a background in computer vision research.

Founder at Refresh YC X25

Intro paths

Erik went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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In turn, Erik can intro founders to Refresh's investors below.

Refresh's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Refresh

Christopher SettlesFounder

Experience

RefreshCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
Capital OneSenior Software Engineer2024 — 2025
EricssonMachine Learning Engineer - LynkAI2023 — 2024
ZipRecruiterSoftware Engineer2021 — 2023
AmazonSoftware Engineer2020 — 2021Seattle, WA
StealthMachine Learning Consultant2020Chicago, IL
University of Central FloridaUndergraduate Researcher2018 — 2020Orlando, Florida
Northrop GrummanSoftware Engineering Intern2019Huntsville, AL

Skills & more

Trading SystemsNext.jsAWS SageMakerAmazon Web Services (AWS)Representational State Transfer (REST)ScalaPython6Java9C++6Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)1Microsoft Office2JavaScript

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CKerasMongoDBGitDatabasesLinuxBashSQLWeb ScrapingData ScrapingTradingElectronic Trading

Languages English · French · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Erik Quintanilla?: Erik Quintanilla is co-founder and CTO of Refresh, with prior experience as an engineer at Capital One and Amazon, along with work at AI voice startups focused on data and scraping. He has a background in computer vision research.
Where does Erik Quintanilla work?: Erik Quintanilla is Founder of Refresh.
What companies did Erik Quintanilla found?: Erik Quintanilla founded Refresh.
Where did Erik Quintanilla go to school?: Erik Quintanilla studied at Y Combinator; Illinois Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science (Summa cum laude)).