Canberk Varli
Founder at ActorRise
Berkeley, California, United States
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Top SchoolCanberk Varli is a software engineer and founder based in Berkeley with nine years of experience building full‑stack web applications and AI-powered products. He launched ActorRise, an AI monologue search platform that aggregates an 8,600+ monologue database and uses LangChain, vector embeddings, and pgvector to deliver natural-language search, placing in Product Hunt’s top 30 on launch day. Previously at Prevail Legal he improved real-time search and indexing, doubling successful searches and directly boosting retention and revenue. He also runs fullcircle™, a mindful-connection platform focused on matching people through shared wellness practices, combining technical craft with human-centered product design. Balancing interests in acting, art, sports, and philosophy, Canberk blends creative perspective with pragmatic engineering to tackle niche problems that sit at the intersection of culture and AI.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at Bahcesehir UniversityComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
English, Turkish, German
Stackoverflow
101reputation
263reached
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Github Skills (39)
javascript9
authentication9
css9
open-source9
http9
html9
web-development8
frontend8
js8
devise8
documentation8
react-native7
ios7
ruby7
rails7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
canberkvarli/sonar_v2
Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:172 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
canberkvarli/sonar
Jul 2021 - Jul 2025
A SoundCloud clone web application built with React/Redux and Rails
Contributions:101 PRs, 303 pushes, 24 branches in 4 years
ruby-on-railsherokureactbuilt-with-reactrails
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