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Dennis Pilarinos

Founder & CEO, Unblocked · Canada

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-09

Dennis Pilarinos is the CEO of Unblocked. Pilarinos is based in Canada.

Dennis Pilarinos founded Unblocked in 2021, a developer platform providing context-aware intelligence for software teams. Previously, he founded and sold BuddyBuild to Apple in 2018, and held leadership roles at Microsoft (Azure), Amazon (AWS), and Apple.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on Unblocked's significant funding milestone, with the platform raising approximately $20-27.5 million in Series A financing to expand its AI-powered code intelligence technology designed to help developers understand codebases. Media attention has also highlighted Pilarinos' two-decade track record in building Vancouver's tech ecosystem, including background as a founder prior to launching Unblocked.

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Canada

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Who is Dennis Pilarinos?
Dennis Pilarinos is the Founder & CEO of Unblocked, based in Canada.
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Dennis Pilarinos is CEO of Unblocked.