Darren Baldwin
CTO at Contracting and freelancing
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDarren Baldwin is a founder-first CTO and engineer with five years of startup experience building developer tools, applied AI products, and open-source software. As co-founder and CTO at Tembo and earlier Rezon.ai, he has led technical pivots, helped raise venture capital, and launched early user waitlists, combining hands-on engineering with product and fundraising experience. He co-created Cincinnati Ventures to scale open-core data and infrastructure products, and maintains an active OSS presence and freelance work on GitHub. Based in Cincinnati, he favors pragmatic, developer-focused tooling and has repeatedly moved ideas from MVP to funded ventures, often working closely with research-caliber engineering talent. An interesting detail: he has a pattern of founding multiple companies that iterate rapidly—shifting roles from founding engineer to CTO while keeping code-level involvement.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Emphasis, Computer Science Emphasis at Heritage Christian
Github Skills (123)
tooling10
authentication10
declarative10
steroids10
javascript10
type-check10
architecture10
browser10
sdk10
jwt10
axum10
typescript10
authorization10
mongodb10
user-interface10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
DarrenBaldwin07/eBuy
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:44 commits, 50 pushes, 12 branches in 1 month
DarrenBaldwin07/QuickerAPI
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 16 pushes in 7 months
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