Paul Klein’s journey to founding Browserbase began with frustration—a frustration that would later become the foundation for solving a significant problem for developers worldwide. Years before launching his San Francisco-based startup, Klein was deeply entrenched in the painstaking intricacies of managing headless browser infrastructure. Whether it was during his tenure at Twilio or as the founder of Stream Club—a live-streaming platform that required running thousands of browsers in the cloud—Klein repeatedly encountered the same recurring challenge: automating web tasks reliably and at scale was unnecessarily difficult.
“Headless browser infrastructure was always such a painful but necessary primitive,” Klein reflects. His experiences building and scaling Stream Club, whi
Browserbase’s $27.5M Fundraising Journey in Just One Year for AI Web Automation
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I would point to the rise of AI and large language models as our ‘2FA moment’ – this is our time to be loud because there’s going to be an explosion of AI apps built in the next year.
