Michelle Brier
Managing Partner at KOPPER
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichelle Brier is a founder-engineer and Managing Partner who builds product-led ventures at KOPPER, partnering with fast-growing companies across finance, biotech, real estate, logistics and more. With nine years of software experience and a BA in Computer Science from UC Berkeley, she blends hands-on full-stack development with strategic venture design for portfolio companies backed by top-tier investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Spark Capital. Prior to KOPPER she shipped web3 music infrastructure at Audius—contributing backend APIs and schema migrations to a widely used decentralized audio protocol—and built core service catalog tooling at Flexport. Comfortable toggling between code and company-building, she’s known for translating complex product requirements into pragmatic technical systems that accelerate go-to-market.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
English, French
Github Skills (13)
api10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
typescript-types9
python9
typescript9
typescripts9
ethereum8
postgresql8
blockchain7
solana7
audio6
protocols6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
AudiusProject/audius-protocol
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
The Audius Protocol - Freedom to share, monetize, and listen to any audio content.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:361 reviews, 85 commits, 519 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Michelle primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Audius protocol. Their work included adding new API endpoints for trending and underground tracks, implementing unlisted track filtering, and modifying user API endpoints to accommodate artist pick tracks. They also performed database schema migrations and made adjustments to existing code related to user and track data management.
solanaaudiusethereumprotocolblockchain
michellebrier/michellebrier.me
Oct 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:73 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
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