Brandon Peterson

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Co-founder & CTO, Relay Robotics - Rust · open source · developer tools

Relay Robotics
New York, NY · ET (UTC-5)
15+ years experience
Stanford University
English
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Overview

Building Relay Robotics in New York - developer tooling. Raised $28 million across 2 rounds. Most at home with community and developer tools. Open-source contributor on weekends.

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Skills
open sourceRustdeveloper toolscommunityproduct
RaisingRaising capital
closes in 4 months

Raising a $4M pre-seed for loyalty programmes for public hospitals

Stage
Pre-seed
Raising
$4M
Instrument
Priced round
Committed so far
$863k from an existing fund
Lead investor
Lead in place
Traction
$7M ARR after 26 months
Use of funds
Go-to-market in two new countries

$7M ARR after 26 months. Looking for investors who know healthtech and can help with enterprise sales.

New York, NY · remote OKcommunityopen sourcerust
HiringHiring for a role
closes in 8 weeks

Looking for product designers to join Relay Robotics early - developer tooling

Role
Product designer
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
$167k-$207k + equity
Team
Founding team, 3 people
Start
Within a month
Must have
A portfolio of shipped product work Comfort working directly with engineers Good judgment about what not to build
Process
Intro call, technical deep dive, team chat

Comp $175k-$264k. One technical chat and a paid trial day. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

New York, NYopen sourcerustdeveloper tools

Experience

  1. Co-founder & CTO
    May 2024 - Present
    Relay Robotics · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Took Relay Robotics from zero to $8 million ARR.
    • Raised $14 million across 2 rounds.
    • Signed 397 paying customers, 16 of them enterprises.
  2. Controller
    May 2021 - May 2024
    Robinhood · 3 yr · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Built the operating model the board used for a $105 million raise.
  3. Senior Financial Analyst
    Sep 2017 - May 2021
    Netflix · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Closed the books in 5 days, down from 18.
    • Saved $9 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
  4. Controller
    Dec 2013 - May 2017
    Datadog · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 3% for 10 straight quarters.
  5. Finance Director
    May 2011 - Dec 2013
    Cisco · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 3% for 5 straight quarters.

Projects

Open-source developer tools toolkit
2023

A small library for developer tooling that 548 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

  1. Stanford University
    BS, Business Administration
    2001 - 2005

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