Will Bryk

1Experience

1. E
   Co-Founder and CEO - ExaCurrent

   Jun 2021 - Present (5 years and 4 months) in San Francisco, California, United States

   Exa is building search that's far better than Google, to power every AI application. Funded by a16z, Benchmark, Lightspeed. Growing very fast, apply if building massive-scale ML systems excites you!

   Department: General Management • Level: Founder

   Exa is a Software Development company. Exa is a modern AI search engine with a powerful web search API, web crawling API, SERP API, and deep research tools. Search and extract structured content from websites and live data. Exa has 90-100 employees (+140% YoY). Headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. Its workforce is distributed across 10 countries (including United States, Singapore, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Portugal). Has $361.4M in total funding, with 7 prior funding rounds.

2. C
   Software Engineer - Cresta

   Aug 2019 - Jun 2021 (1 year and 10 months) in San Francisco, California, United States

   Built AI recommendations for human support agents. Led the voice team

   Department: Engineering and Technical • Level: Lead

   Cresta is a Software Development company. Cresta is an enterprise-grade gen AI platform built for the contact center and trained on your data. It combines the best of AI and humans to transform conversations and workflows in contact centers to save money, improve CX, and scale revenue growth. Cresta has 500-600 employees (+80% YoY) and has annual revenue in the $10M-$20M range, founded in 2017. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States, with an office in Palo Alto. Its workforce is distributed across 13 countries (including United States, Canada, Romania, Germany, and United Kingdom). Has $276M in total funding, with 6 prior funding rounds.

3. Z
   Intern - Zoox

   May 2018 - Aug 2018 (3 months) in San Francisco, California, United States

   Built the teleoperation mode for the Zoox self-driving vehicle. Think RC car but two tons

   Department: Other • Level: Entry

   Zoox is a Automotive company. Zoox is a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for riders, not drivers. Zoox has 3,000-4,000 employees (+10% YoY) and has annual revenue in the $100M-$150M range, founded in 2014. Headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. Its workforce is distributed across 18 countries (including United States, United Kingdom, India, Canada, and Brazil). Has $1B in total funding, with 4 prior funding rounds.

4. HU
   Harvard Undergraduate Robotics Club

   Co-President

   May 2017 - Apr 2018 (11 months) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

   Doubled the club size to 100 people, but then the empire was too big and collapsed into competing factions after my reign

   Department: General Management • Level: President/Vice President

   Project Lead

   May 2016 - Apr 2017 (11 months) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

   Led championship team that built an airsoft-shooting quadruped robot to shoot others in a miniaturized city. Most important decision was choosing a heavier metal gun over a plastic one, trading agility for higher muzzle velocity in order to demolish the opponents. 2017: https://vimeo.com/1078596864/50dd8de807 2016: https://vimeo.com/1078596721/cca3837519

   Department: Project Management • Level: Manager

   Harvard Undergraduate Robotics Club is a higher education institution. Harvard Undergraduate Robotics Club has 10-20 employees.

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   Intern - SpaceX

   May 2016 - Aug 2016 (3 months) in Hawthorne, California, United States

   Helped get mankind to Mars

   Department: Other • Level: Entry

   SpaceX (SPCX) is a Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing company. SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has 10,000-20,000 employees and has annual revenue in the $10B-$20B range, founded in 2002. Headquartered in Hawthorne, California, United States, with offices in Vandenberg AFB, Cape Canaveral AFS, Washington, and McGregor. Its workforce is distributed across 84 countries (including United States, India, United Kingdom, Canada, and Brazil). Has $90.2B in total funding, with 58 prior funding rounds.

2Education

1. AJ
   A.B, Joint Computer Science and Physics at Harvard University

   2015 - 2019 (4 years) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

   Harvard University is a higher education institution. Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally. Harvard University has 10,000-20,000 employees (+20% YoY) and has annual revenue in the $6B-$7B range, founded in 1636. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Its workforce is distributed across 139 countries (including United States, India, United Kingdom, Canada, and Brazil). Has $122.1M in total funding, with 11 prior funding rounds. Research output of 600,000-700,000 works, primarily in Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. Funds research behind 1,000-2,000 works.

2. RU
   Ramaz Upper School
3. II
   Physics and Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

   Haifa, Israel

   Took a gap year after highschool. Read more books than is healthy for a human. Realized that noone has any idea where the universe comes from, and that answering that question is all I really care about

   Technion - Israel Institute of Technology is a higher education institution. The company is a university specializing in engineering and technology. They provide comprehensive information on courses and programs, scientific research, campus life, news, and electronic books. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology has 3,000-4,000 employees (+3-4% YoY) and has annual revenue in the ILS1B-ILS2B range, founded in 1924. Headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with presence in United States and Greece. Its workforce is distributed across 39 countries (including Israel, United States, India, Germany, and China). Research output of 90,000-100,000 works, primarily in Engineering, Medicine, and Physics and Astronomy. Funds research behind 100-150 works.

3Skills

4Languages

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6Social