About
Geekbears is a Web Development Company based in San Francisco with offices in Mexico City. Founded in 2015 by UC Berkeley Engineers, Geekbears has grown to a solid team of 12+ Software Engineers and UI/UX Designers. We specialize in WordPress and MEAN Stack development and have built 65+ web applications in these technologies. Our clients range from Fortune 500 Companies to educational institutions, such as UC Berkeley.
By the Numbers
FOUNDED IN 2015 BY UC BERKELEY ENGINEERS
12
Team Size
65
Happy Clients
27
YELP 5-STAR REVIEWS
6
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Meet The Team
WE ARE A GROUP OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERS AND UI/UX DESIGNERS PASSIONATE IN BUILDING WEB APPLICATIONS
Marcos Mena-Brena
Founder & CEO
UBC 13′ UC Berkeley 18′
Co-founded SchooLinks. Grew team to 8 in-house software engineers. SchooLinks raised ($1.5 USD Million) in funding and won an incubator program (Capital Factory). Currently UC Berkeley’s Entrepreneurship Association VP of Tech.
Carlos Bertin Leon
Senior Project Manager
Tecmilenio Univeristy 16′
Founded Interlion, an I.T. company focusing on hardware & software support servicing Mexico City’s Metropolitan Area. Carlos is pursuing his Masters in Information Management and Systems.
Aldo Botello
Project Manager
IPN 16′
Graduated from the top Computer Science Program in Mexico, Aldo has vast experience managing web projects including Fortune 500 companies’ websites.
Ernesto Perez
Full-Stack Developer
TEC 18′
Worked at Apple’s HQ in CA. Developed and maintained automation tools for the Video Apps . Worked in J.P. Morgan as a Server Administrator. Ernesto is passionate in the MEAN Stack.
Victor Heredia
Software Engineer
UPVM
Software Engineer specializing in MEAN Stack Development. Has built dozens of web apps including dumpling Inc.’s web app, a Harvard MBA alumni startup. Victor has done research in several JavaScript tools we use at Geekbears.
Ivan Rangel
Software Engineer
IPN 16′
Graduated from the top Computer Science in Mexico, Ivan has built several web apps using the MEAN Stack, including one for a major Insurance Company based in New Jersey.
Joseph García
Software Engineer
IUEM
Has worked in Fortune 500 projects using WordPress. Experience in Mobile App Development and AngularJS.
Eder Ortega
Software Engineer
IPN 16′
Graduated from the top Computer Science University in Mexico, Eder specializes in WordPress development and Front-End Development with FOSS technologies. Co-founded two student communities focused to Linux, IT Security and Web on his alma mater.
Gustavo Adolfo Ramirez
Software Engineer
Centro 16′
Gustavo specializes in WordPress websites. He started his own Web Development Company in Mexico City, specializing in customized web development.
Alyssa Yang
UI/UX Designer
UC Berkeley 20′
Alyssa specializes in User Interface and User Experience. She is pursuing a degree in Cognitive Science at UC Berkeley.
Joseph Fajnor
UI/UX Designer
UC Berkeley 18′
Joseph specializes in User Interface and User Experience. He is pursuing a degree in Art at UC Berkeley.
Karen Harutyunyan
Quality Assurance Engineer
ANAU 12′
Karen specializes in Quality Assurance Software Testing. He also have experience as costumer service agent.
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