Dheeraj Manjunath
Co-Founder, CEO at EarthFast
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDheeraj Manjunath is a founder and engineering leader with 12 years of experience building high-growth products and teams, most notably scaling Audius from zero to over 6 million monthly active users and co-founding Triblio, which was acquired in 2018. He blends executive strategy with hands-on engineering—writing core systems himself including an AI-based recommendation engine and an open-source signup module used by millions. Comfortable across backend systems, deployment automation, and org design, he has a track record of turning early concepts into resilient, production-grade platforms. Based in Washington, D.C., he’s recently been angel investing and advising startups while leading a new venture, EarthFast. A pragmatic technologist, he deliberately keeps coding to stay close to implementation details even while running companies.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and TechnologyBS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University
Github Skills (6)
back-end-development10
ethereum10
blockchain10
protocols9
javascript9
solana6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AudiusProject/audius-protocol
Aug 2019 - Dec 2022
The Audius Protocol - Freedom to share, monetize, and listen to any audio content.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:93 releases, 1872 reviews, 643 commits in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Dheeraj primarily focused on back-end development tasks, particularly within the context of the Audius protocol. Their contributions included refactoring existing code, removing dependencies, and refactoring and cleaning up initialization scripts. The user also worked on implementing various functionalities related to content management, service versions, and integrating with the creator node.
solanaaudiusethereumprotocolblockchain
dmanjunath/node-redshift
Dec 2015 - Jul 2017
A simple collection of tools to help you get started with Amazon Redshift from node.js
Contributions:1 release, 48 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 6 months
get-startedredshiftnode-jsamazonnodejs
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