smol machines

smol machines

Ship software faster with portable, self contained virtual machines.

San Francisco
1 employees

About smol machines

Smol machines solve the problem of "but app works on my machine" by shipping the machine.

Smol machine enables devs to ship a lightweight virtual machine with any software, similar to how Electron ships an entire browser with the web app.

Company details

Team Size1
LocationSan Francisco

Funding

Investors

Y Combinator

Founders

BinBin He

BinBin He

Building the next generation cloud service that's like a baby of lambda and ec2. Using a new primitive that combines the isolation of a VM with speed and flexibility of containers. Recently was at AWS. Worked at ECS|Fargate|FargateOnFirecracker for ~4 years. ECS is largest container service in the world. Founding engineer of ECS managed instances. Before that, spent another ~4years in Infra in startups, NASA. Helped decomission Terra, Aqua, Aura satellites back into earth.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.