# Errette Dunn

> Errette Dunn is Co-Founder and CEO of Rever, a San Francisco-based frontline intelligence platform that helps global industrial companies unlock the creative potential of their deskless workers. Drawing on hands-on stints at Toyota and Airbus, he spent a decade coaching operations leaders across 17 countries before co-founding Rever in 2015. Today the company-backed by Y Combinator, Sequoia, Ulu Ventures, and Mundi Ventures-serves world-class manufacturers like Volkswagen, Grupo Bimbo, and Hyundai in more than 70 countries, giving factory floor workers an AI-powered mobile app to photograph problems, build solutions, and earn recognition in minutes.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and CEO at Rever, Inc.
- **Organizations:** Rever, Inc., Toyota Motor Company, Airbus Group, Eurocopter, Wrike
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** MBA, IESE Business School, B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, Universidad Panamericana
- **Known for:** Co-founded Rever, now deployed in 70+ countries serving manufacturers like Volkswagen, Grupo Bimbo, and Hyundai, Raised $6.7M+ in total funding from Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Ulu Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners, and Mundi Ventures, Coached operations leaders and teams in 17 countries on Lean and continuous improvement

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Industrial engineer at Toyota Motor Company, learned Lean and Kaizen at the source
- **mid career** — Joined Airbus Group and Eurocopter, led Lean transformation across Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and Business Support in multiple countries
- **2014** — Joined Wrike as Principal Consultant, coaching customers in Lean and Agile Project Management
- **2015** — Co-founded Rever, Inc. in Silicon Valley with Borja Gómez and Ignacio De Loera
- **2018** — Rever raised seed funding from Sequoia Capital and Zetta Venture Partners
- **2020** — Rever raised $3M Seed II round led by Ulu Ventures during COVID-19 pandemic
- **2021** — Launched 'The Next Frontline' podcast on manufacturing, OpEx, and Industry 4.0
- **2022** — Rever accepted into Y Combinator; additional investment from Mundi Ventures
- **2023** — Rever raised further seed funding; launched Frontline Action System powered by AI
- **2024** — Rever launches Frontline Action System with AI recommendations for operational excellence

## Achievements

- Co-founded Rever, now deployed in 70+ countries serving manufacturers like Volkswagen, Grupo Bimbo, and Hyundai
- Raised $6.7M+ in total funding from Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Ulu Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners, and Mundi Ventures
- Coached operations leaders and teams in 17 countries on Lean and continuous improvement
- Host of 'The Next Frontline' podcast on manufacturing and operational excellence
- Led lean transformation at Airbus across Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, Maintenance, and Business Support
- Speaker at MITA Tech Talks and various industry events
- Built a platform used by 27-person company serving Global 2000 manufacturers

## Latest updates

- **2024-02** — Rever launches Frontline Action System, an AI-powered platform module for enhanced operational efficiency
- **2023-03** — Rever raises additional seed funding; total funding reaches approximately $6.7M
- **2023-01** — Rever expands presence in global manufacturing sector, now operating in 70+ countries
- **2022-06** — Rever accepted into Y Combinator batch

## Links

- Website: https://reverscore.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/errette
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/errettedunn
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reverhq

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Last updated: 2026-05-14