Gabriel Banks

Gabriel Banks

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Founder and CEO at Quill Bills (YC S23)
United States

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  • Quill Bills
    Founder and CEO
    Quill Bills
    Mar 2023 - Current (3 years 8 months)
    Making doctors 30% more money.
  • Cogo Labs
    Lead Software Engineer
    Cogo Labs
    Jul 2022 - Mar 2023 (9 months)
    Cogo Labs is the incubator firm for the stealth startup I worked at. Cogo Labs is run by Dave Blundin, who founded Everquote, a publicly traded insurance-lead-generation business.
    I oversee development of our product (Node). I manage my team, assign tasks/issues, perform code reviews, and organize deployment with CI/CD (Vercel). I focus my team on fast delivery of product and rapid iteration from customer feedback.
    When I first started, I single-handedly created the company's MVP in 6 days (partly why the CEO made me tech lead).
  • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    Software Development Intern
    MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (3 months)
    Attended the Beaver Works summer program at MIT Lincoln Labs.
    Developed original Python code to implement the backprojection algorith, which is used for generating images from raw Synthetic Aperture Radar data.
    On my team of four, I was the lead software architect and oversaw the integration of other team members' code into our project.
  • Iolani School
    Software Engineer
    Iolani School
    Sep 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 10 months)
    Helped the Iolani ITS department write software and do systems administration. Created https://iobot.gabebanks.net, which is still used by the school and has 6k active daily users. Also developed internal tools for management and data analytics.
  • Athena Capital Research LLC
    Software Development Intern
    Athena Capital Research LLC
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020 (3 months)
    Software engineering intern at ACR Capital, a quantitative investment trading firm.
    Converted an old codebase of 300+ scripts from Python 2 into Python 3. Worked with my manager to identify scripts with highest usage and importance to the company, to prioritize which scripts should be converted.
    Wrote and ran unit tests and end-to-end tests to ensure smooth deployment and error catching.
  • C
    Founder/Lead Software Engineer
    Chord Hosting
    Mar 2019 - Jun 2022 (3 years 4 months)
    I started an online service for hosting Minecraft servers. I built the entire thing single-handedly while in school. The tech stack uses React, Node, Stripe, and PostgreSQL. I deployed using Vercel. I also ran ad campaigns and reached out to create youtube sponsorships to promote the product.
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  • YCIS Shanghai 上海耀中外籍人员子女学校 Yew Chung International School of Shanghai
    YCIS Shanghai 上海耀中外籍人员子女学校 Yew Chung International School of Shanghai
    YCIS Shanghai 上海耀中外籍人员子女学校 Yew Chung International School of Shanghai
  • Iolani School
    Iolani School
    Iolani School
  • Harvey Mudd College
    Computer Science
    Harvey Mudd College
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Y Combinator
    Y Combinator
    Y Combinator