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BuildJet

Winter 2023 · Active

High-performance computing cloud

Location: Berlin, Germany, DE

Founded: 2022

Team size: 2

About

BuildJet makes CI faster by running its own cloud on top of Gaming CPUs Today, BuildJet offers a CI product that makes GitHub Actions 2x faster and cheaper, by plugging in BuildJet's Gaming CPU Cloud into GitHub Actions. Simply change 1 line, and enjoy the speed-up.

Founders

  • Adam ShiervaniFounder

    Adam Shiervani is a co-founder of BuildJet, with over a decade of experience working in startups, Adam began as a frontend developer and progressed over the years to become the Chief Product Officer at Germany's largest market research company, Civey. At Civey, Adam, together with Lian, who served as CTO, scaled the company and discovered the significant impact that consumer CPUs have on CI speed.

  • Lian DuanFounder

    Lian Duan, co-founder of BuildJet, holds a master’s degree in bioinformatics from ETH and began his career working as a Senior Full-stack developer at a German data privacy startup alongside Adam Shiervani. Lian later moved to become the CTO of Germany’s largest market research company, Civey, where he worked closely with Adam to scale the company and gain insight into the significant impact of gaming CPUs on CI speed.