Isabel Barrera
Venture Partner at The Tech Bros
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolIsabel Barrera is a software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building and scaling mobile products across startups and high-growth companies. As co-founder of Runway, she led product development for a mobile release management platform and now advises technical founders as a Venture Partner at The Tech Bros accelerator. Her hands-on iOS background includes senior engineering roles at Kickstarter, ClassPass, and Rent the Runway, where she shipped UI improvements, accessibility fixes, and payment-handling features for widely used consumer apps. She combines product intuition with technical execution, often turning design experiments into production-ready views and view models. Based in New York, she brings founder grit, deep mobile expertise, and a scientific mindset from a BS in Biochemistry to help teams navigate early-stage technical challenges.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry at Queen's University
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kickstarter/ios-oss
Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
Kickstarter for iOS. Bring new ideas to life, anywhere.
Role in this project:
iOS Mobile Developer
iOS Mobile DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 146 commits, 450 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Isabel primarily contributed to the development of the Kickstarter iOS app, focusing on implementing features and experiments related to project card categories and user interface improvements. Their work involved creating new views, view models, and updating existing views to include these experimental features. The user also made various bug fixes, design tweaks, and enhancements related to accessibility, the handling of payment methods, and other user interface elements.
functional-programmingfunctional-reactive-programmingios-appanywherereactivecocoa
ContentSquare/ios-oss
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Kickstarter for iOS. Bring new ideas to life, anywhere.
Contributions:29 commits in 2 months
anywhereswiftioskickstarterlife
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