Will Goto
Chairman Of The Board at Rize (rize.io)
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Goto is a San Francisco–based founder and engineering leader with a decade of experience building product-first startups and consumer productivity tools. As cofounder and former CEO of Rize and now its Chairman, he blends hands-on engineering instincts with strategic product vision to improve focus and time tracking for knowledge workers. His background spans senior engineering roles at fast-moving consumer tech companies (Periscope, One Kings Lane) and founding earlier ventures, giving him deep experience in shipping front-end driven web products. Trained as a materials engineer at Cornell, he brings a methodical, data-informed approach to product design and scaling teams. An entrepreneurial builder at heart, he often shifts between coding, growth strategy, and board-level decisions to move ideas into durable businesses.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Materials Science & Engineering, B.S. Materials Science & Engineering at Cornell University
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (117)
testing10
pagination10
javascript10
filtering10
nodejs10
sorting10
css10
facebook10
owner10
bounds10
chrome10
grid10
react-component9
solidjs9
html9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rize-io/lua
Sep 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:382 releases, 3 branches, 371 tags in 4 years 7 months
rize-io/get-windows
Jan 2021 - May 2022
Get metadata about the active window (title, id, bounds, owner, etc)
Contributions:22 releases, 1 review, 22 commits in 1 year 3 months
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