# Sabrina Ramonov

> Sabrina Ramonov is a Filipina-American AI educator, serial founder, and creator on a mission to teach 10 million people AI for free. A UC Berkeley CS and Physics graduate and Forbes 30 Under 30 alumna (2018), she co-founded and sold Qurious.io (AI speech analytics) to Pegasystems for $10M+ in 2021, then rebuilt from burnout to grow 2M+ followers and 500M+ views in roughly one year — solo, with zero budget, no team, and no paid ads. She runs the Sabrina Ramonov newsletter on Substack (194K+ free subscribers), creates ~250 pieces of content per week, and solo-built Blotato.com, a social media automation SaaS with 1.4M+ website visitors. In March 2026, she launched Women Build AI, a selective free community for women founders building with AI.

- **Role:** Founder at Blotato / AI educator and newsletter creator
- **Organizations:** Blotato, Women Build AI, Qurious.io (acquired by Pegasystems, 2021)
- **From:** Quezon City, Philippines
- **Nationality:** Filipina-American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Physics, University of California, Berkeley
- **Known for:** Forbes 30 Under 30 (2018, Enterprise Technology category), Co-founded and sold Qurious.io to Pegasystems for $10M+ (January 2021), Grew from 0 to 1M+ followers in approximately 1 year with $0 budget, no team, no paid ads

## Career timeline

- **~2012** — Graduated UC Berkeley with $250,000 in student debt; began career as software engineer at Tealeaf (later acquired by IBM)
- **~2013** — Co-founded Qurious.io with husband George Ramonov, focusing on NLP in healthcare
- **2016** — BootstrapLabs became institutional investor in Qurious.io
- **~2016** — Pivoted Qurious.io to real-time call guidance for sales and customer support using streaming speech recognition and NLP
- **2018** — Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (Enterprise Technology) while living in the living room of a 2-bedroom SF apartment
- **2021** — Sold Qurious.io to Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) for $10M+ in cash and stock on January 11, 2021
- **2021-2022** — Took time off to recover from burnout and rebuild relationships after the acquisition
- **2023** — Founded Blotato.com solo, building the MVP in a single weekend using Cursor AI
- **2024** — Grew to 1M+ followers across platforms with zero budget, no team, no paid ads; 500M+ total views
- **December 2024** — Launched Sabrina Ramonov newsletter on Substack at sabrina.dev
- **2025** — Expanded to 200K+ YouTube subscribers; 194K+ newsletter subscribers; 30M+ monthly views
- **February 2026** — Expanded mission from 1M to 10 million people to teach AI
- **March 2026** — Launched Women Build AI community, reaching 2,000+ members quickly
- **April 2026** — Attended TIME100 Summit in New York City; approaching 2M total followers

## Achievements

- Forbes 30 Under 30 (2018, Enterprise Technology category)
- Co-founded and sold Qurious.io to Pegasystems for $10M+ (January 2021)
- Grew from 0 to 1M+ followers in approximately 1 year with $0 budget, no team, no paid ads
- 500M+ total views across platforms in approximately one year
- 30M+ organic views in a single month (solo, excluding long-form YouTube)
- 200,000+ YouTube subscribers
- 194,000+ Substack newsletter subscribers (free)
- 1.4M Blotato website visitors in one year
- Built Blotato MVP in a single weekend using Cursor AI
- Launched Women Build AI community, reaching 2,000+ members quickly
- Attended TIME100 Summit in New York City (April 2026)
- GitHub 'prompts' repo: 917+ stars, 365+ forks

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Attended TIME100 Summit in New York City; approaching 2M total followers across platforms
- **2026-03** — Launched Women Build AI, a selective free community for women founders building with AI; reached 2,000+ members quickly
- **2026-02** — Expanded mission to teach 10 million people AI (up from 1 million); announced via press release
- **2025-12** — Hit 200,000+ YouTube subscribers milestone
- **2025-12** — 194,000+ Substack newsletter subscribers at sabrina.dev
- **2024-12** — Launched Sabrina Ramonov newsletter on Substack at sabrina.dev on December 8, 2024

## Links

- Website: https://www.sabrina.dev
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinaramonov/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/Sabrina_Ramonov
- GitHub: https://github.com/SabrinaRamonov
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sabrina_ramonov
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabrina_ramonov/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabr1naram/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sabrina_ramonov

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Last updated: 2026-04-23