►
hi, i'm carter.
i'm a 23 y/o software engineer + designer, and cpo at phia.
i craft elegant, interactive software from 0 → 1. these days, i spend my time thinking about how agents + language models reduce barriers for self-exploration + consumer habits.
at stanford + georgia tech, I studied AI + HCI. from 0, I built sellraze (200k users), crayo (2m users in 10 months), and several other projects.
i also run startup exchange, a nonprofit that I started to help student builders to discover themselves and pursue the nontraditional path.
currently based in nyc.
reach me via twitter or email at chcote@stanford.edu.
projects i've built
currently building the future of shopping your closet. 0 -> 300,000 users in <2 months
sell online in seconds. 0 -> 200,000 users
generate short-form content in seconds. 0 -> 2 million users.
redefining community for college builders. 10k event attendees in 1.5 yrs.
generate music samples in seconds. 5 million users, $1.5m arr.
an attempt to democratize access to career exploration. invited to speak at ACTE CareerTech National Conference.
0 -> 20k vulnerable individuals that received delivery of $50k+ in urgent supplies across CA during COVID. featured on CNN, LA Times.