Full-Time
Wilbur Labs
11-50 employees
Startup studio creating and launching companies
No salary listed
Mid
Austin, TX, USA + 1 more
More locations: Dallas, TX, USA
- 4+ years of experience as a software engineer
- Experience with Javascript, React, Node.js, and PostgresQL or roughly equivalent technologies
- Ability to communicate clearly and write clear documentation
- Work closely with leadership, product, and engineering, to design, architect, and implement new features
- Contribute to all parts of the business where software is needed: backend, frontend, back office, data warehousing, and reporting
- Partner with the existing team to augment your own contributions
- Prior experience at a startup or travel company
- Experience with Google Cloud or an equivalent cloud services platform
Wilbur Labs creates new companies by addressing significant customer challenges. They start by validating bold ideas in their studio, then recruit industry experts to lead these businesses. The studio supports these companies with funding, resources, and operational help, allowing the management teams to concentrate on solving important problems. Unlike many other firms, Wilbur Labs primarily focuses on building companies from scratch, but they also invest in other teams when their unique approach proves effective. Since 2016, they have successfully launched 13 companies and continue to introduce several new ventures each year.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$120K
Headquarters
Miami, Florida
Founded
2016
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing interest in startup studios boosts Wilbur Labs' business model.
- Rising demand for shared resources aligns with Wilbur Labs' offerings.
- AI-driven tools enhance Wilbur Labs' market analysis and idea validation.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from other startup studios like Atomic and Science Inc.
- Potential talent acquisition challenges in the San Francisco area.
- Economic uncertainty may reduce venture capital funding for new launches.
What makes Wilbur Labs unique
- Wilbur Labs uses a startup studio model to build market-leading companies.
- They bring in industry leaders to manage validated business ideas.
- Wilbur Labs provides ongoing funding and operational support to its companies.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Professional Development Budget
Company News
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