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Bryan W.

Co-founded Rhino ($100mm+ ARR), serial founding engineer with multiple exits

I cofounded Rhino, which created a new industry in security deposit insurance, has saved renters billions of dollars, and has generated hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue.

Before that, I was a founding or seed stage engineer at startups that were acquired by Facebook, IAC, Samsung, and Nike.

I've been building web software since the '90s and venture-backed startups since the aughts.

Areas of expertise:

  • Getting a product to market
  • Hiring technical talent
  • Scaling up & down
  • Performance optimization
  • Simplifying infrastructure
  • Analytics & business intelligence
  • Solving thorny technical problems
  • B2B & Enterprise sales
  • Assessing team performance
  • Cybersecurity & SOC 2
  • Etc.
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Work

Experience

Feb 2017 — Present
Rhino

Rhino

Co-founder & CTO

  • Saved renters nearly $2B
Jul 2015 — Jul 2017

PS Dept (acq by Nike)

Director of Engineering

  • Sourced and shipped a snakeskin Birkin bag same-day for a gala that evening
Jul 2014 — Jul 2015

Samsung

Staff Engineer

  • Worked on a greenfield smart TV product
Nov 2010 — Jul 2014
HowAboutWe (acq by IAC)

HowAboutWe (acq by IAC)

Lead Engineer / Senior Manager

  • Wrote algorithms that led to marriages and even some babies
Jul 2010 — Oct 2010

Drop.io (acq by Facebook)

Solutions Engineer / Developer Advocate

  • Empowered developers to build rich media applications at a time when that was more difficult