Galen Marchetti
Co-Founder & CEO at AstroBee
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGalen Marchetti is a seasoned technology founder and CEO with a decade of experience building data-driven software at the intersection of AI and automation. He co-founded Kurtosis Technologies, which rebranded to Astrobee in January 2025 as the team shifted toward data and automation, and now leads AstroBee as CEO. He blends rigorous grounding in physics and computer science from Cornell with hands-on engineering and startup execution, delivering data-cleaning, asset curation, and actionable insights at scale. In open-source and cloud infrastructure, he contributed to AvalancheGo as a DevOps Engineer, developing CI/CD pipelines, Docker workflows, and end-to-end test integrations. His enterprise experience includes a formative stint as a Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir, complemented by academic and research work. Based in New York, he is focused on turning messy data into automated, scalable data assets and insights.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Physics Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Physics Computer Science at Cornell University
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Github Skills (9)
github-ci10
bash10
docker10
aws10
githubaction-workflow10
dockers10
cicd10
testing8
go5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ava-labs/avalanchego
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Go implementation of an Avalanche node.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:54 commits, 6 PRs, 2 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Galen's primary contributions revolve around setting up and refining the CI/CD pipeline for the AvalancheGo project. They implemented and modified scripts to build, pull, and test Docker images, particularly focusing on integration with kurtosis-tech/ava-e2e-tests for end-to-end testing. The user also added and refined AWS ECR login steps, and incorporated various bash commands to streamline the testing process and ensure the accurate execution of the test suite. The commits demonstrate a focus on automating build processes and testing infrastructure.
golangavalanche
kurtosis-tech/chainlink-testing
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 8 PRs, 111 pushes in 24 days
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