Eddy Hernández

Eddy Hernández

Design Engineer

Software Engineer
UI / UX Designer
Aspiring early-stage VC
Austin, TX, US
B.S. in Computer Science
Bilingual · English / Spanish

Hello

I'm Eddy Hernández, I love making delightful experiences.

I'm a Full Stack Software Engineer + UI/UX Designer based in Austin, TX, with 10 years shipping React apps. Passionate about the intersection of design, code, and early-stage venture.

I'm open to:

  • Software engineer (front-end or full stack)
  • Early-stage VC (Associate)

On-site (Austin, TX) or remote.

Reach out onLinkedIn

GitHub Activity

Experience

  • Bootstrapped company (non-VC-backed) that reached $20M ARR in 13 months.
  • Led frontend architecture refactoring and modernization.
  • Built pixel-perfect design system from outsourced Figma specs.
  • Next.js
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • Source & evaluate pre-seed/seed startups.
  • $50K-$250K check size.

SolarX

  • Co-founded a renewable energy startup in Mexico and the US.
  • Raised VC and PE, built 2 energy plants, and made a partial exit.
  • Next.js
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • Built front-end for a subscription pharmacy.
  • Owned the design system (Sketch, Storybook, Notion).
  • Led a team of junior developers.
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • React Native
  • Expo
  • Sketch App

Education

VC Lab

  • Global early-stage VC residency program that backs founders from day zero, with over $1.5 billion in AUM.

Kanazawa University

Kanazawa University Student Exchange Program for Science and Technology (KUEST).

One year researching in an Interface Device Laboratory in Japan.

Tecnológico de Monterrey