Daivik Goel
CEO & Co-Founder at Founders Brew
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolDaivik Goel is a founder and product-focused engineer with nine years of experience turning 0-1 ideas into startups, currently CEO & Co-Founder of Shor (YC S25) and co-founder of Founders Brew. He blends product management and technical program experience from Tesla and Cisco Meraki with hands-on engineering roles at early-stage companies, giving him fluency across product, hardware-adjacent systems, and go-to-market execution. A University of Waterloo computer engineering alumnus, he mentors and interviews other founders through his podcast The Building Blocks and a newsletter, turning conversations into practical insights for builders. Notably, he has cycled between founding and operator roles rapidly—launching and iterating multiple ventures while also attending YC—demonstrating an ability to ship, learn, and scale under tight timelines. Based in San Francisco, he brings founder grit, cross-functional leadership, and a knack for distilling complex product lessons into actionable takeaways.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Summer 2025 Batch, Summer 2025 Batch at Y CombinatorBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) at University of Waterloo
Spanish, Hindi, English
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Github Skills (35)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
DaivikGoel/Resume
Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
Daivik Goel's Resume
Contributions:2 PRs, 89 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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DaivikGoel/daivikgoel
Mar 2017 - Jan 2022
Personal website for Daivik Goel
Contributions:172 commits, 8 PRs, 183 pushes in 4 years 10 months
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