BuildJet

High-performance computing cloud

Y CombinatorWinter 2023ActiveB2BEngineering, Product and DesignDeveloper ToolsSaaSB2BInfrastructure

What they do

Problem

Software teams waste time and money on slow CI runs in GitHub Actions.

Solution

BuildJet provides a drop-in GitHub Actions CI acceleration service by running workloads on its own high-performance gaming-CPU cloud.

Who it's for

Developers and engineering teams using GitHub Actions for CI/CD.

Founders

Adam Shiervani

Founder

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.

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Lian Duan

Founder

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.