Guillermo Rauch

Guillermo Rauch

Vercel CEO and Next.js

Vercel Next.js Socket.io

Biography

Guillermo Rauch created Socket.io, co-founded Vercel, and leads Next.js development. He’s shaped modern frontend deployment.

Daily Work

  • Leading Vercel
  • Guiding Next.js direction
  • Speaking about the web
  • Building the future of deployment

Challenges

“The web should be fast by default. Our goal is making great performance the easiest path.”

Impact

Vercel and Next.js have transformed how teams build and deploy web applications.