hi, i'm andres
bogota, colombia ยท building companies with AI ยท rails since 2012
the experiment
running an experiment: can one person + AI build real companies?
i want a "morning ritual" - check in, make decisions, AI handles the rest.
product development. deployments. support. operations.
not AI-assisted. AI leading.
building in public. let's see how far this goes.
what i'm building
๐ง brainz lab
AI-native infrastructure. logs, errors, APM, feature flags, uptime, secrets. 16 products. self-hosted, open source. giving AI the eyes it needs to actually run things. โ brainzlab.ai | github.com/brainz-lab
โ๏ธ lexpro
legal management for LATAM lawyers. AI-powered research, semantic document search with pgvector. built 100% with Claude. real product, real users. โ lex-pro.co
๐ฐ browq
AI financial coaching. personalized wealth-building guidance and financial literacy for everyone.
๐ข propi
property management for residential buildings. multi-tenant, amenity booking, assemblies, PQR system, security portal.
๐ flowforge.ai
AI-powered CRM. automated lead qualification, DNS validation, website crawling, personalized outreach with GPT-4.
๐ declarapp
colombian tax optimization. maximize deductions, file form 210, compare IMAN vs ordinary system.
๐ง respira
mental wellness tracking in spanish. emotions, energy, sleep, habits, journals. year-view heatmap.
๐ฎ fun-able
multiplayer party card game. cards against humanity style. custom decks, regional content, meme cards.
open source
| repo | description |
|---|---|
| gradient-ruby | ruby client for DigitalOcean Gradient AI |
| railsblocks_phlex | phlex components for rails apps |
| tailwindcss_ui_blocks | tailwind CSS UI component library |
| facebook-mcp-server | MCP server for facebook automation |
brainz lab repos โ github.com/brainz-lab
recallreflexpulsefluxsignalcortexbeaconsentinelnervevisionvaultsynapsedendrite- SDKs:
brainzlab-rubybrainzlab-railsbrainzlab-js
background
13+ years building software. rails since 2012. led teams, built ERPs, scaled platforms across LATAM.
- head of engineering @ picap LATAM - real-time systems at scale
- CTO @ symplifica - HR tech platform
- director of IT @ ROEPA international - ERP and enterprise
featured in MongoDB and DigitalOcean case studies. podcast appearance.
now: one founder. AI team. multiple products.
github activity
more about me
/now ยท /projects ยท /uses ยท /reading ยท /principles ยท /timeline ยท /failures
random facts
- father and husband
- LEGO collector (200+ sets)
- cat owner (ruby, charlie, cookie)
- still debugging at 2am
the best code builders are great readers and writers. that's what this is really about.
building on the shoulders of giants. i can't believe how far we got in the last 3 years.