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- Brian Noguchi@briannoguchiFounder · SmartcutsW21B2B · New York
- Brian Noguchi@briannoguchiFounder · LeverS12B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Brian NoguchiSmartcuts2× YCFounderWinter 2021B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/briannoguchiBrian NoguchiLever2× YCFounderSummer 2012B2BSan Francisco, United States225https://x.com/briannoguchi
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Brian Noguchi
Founder·Smartcuts
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchWinter 2021
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder of Smartcuts (W21) and cofounder of Lever (S12).
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founderVerified prior exit
- S12LeverAcquired
- W21SmartcutsActive · this entry
COMPANY CONTEXT
Smartcuts
Chrome extension to turn clicks & keystrokes into no-code automations
Also founded · 1 more YC company
LeverAcquiredSummer 2012Talent Acquisition Suite that combines ATS + Talent CRM
B2BSan Francisco, United States225Open this entry
