Brian started his career in finance as an investment banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. At BAML he helped companies raise over $4 billion through equity follow-on offerings and IPOs. Following BAML, he worked for Morgan Stanley's real estate private equity group (MSREF). At MSREF he helped underwrite and acquire properties for the Core and Opportunistic funds.

Since pivoting from finance to tech, Brian taught himself computer programming and has been involved with companies working on a wide range of things. Brian's experience in tech includes cryptocurrency mining, modular robotic factory design, BLE mesh networking and IoT machine learning.

Brian is from Cupertino, CA.