# Paul Bakaus (slim)

> Paul Bakaus is founder of Renaissance Geek; creator of Impeccable. Impeccable on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder, Renaissance Geek; creator of Impeccable.

Paul Bakaus created Impeccable and founded Renaissance Geek, the company behind it, announced in June 2026. His site says he created jQuery UI in 2007, led product and developer relations for Chrome DevTools at Google, and was EVP Product at Spotter before working independently.

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/paulbakaus
- X: https://x.com/pbakaus
- GitHub: https://github.com/pbakaus

## What Paul builds

- [Impeccable](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/impeccable.md), graded B, 69.6/100, in Design workspaces & canvases. Impeccable is an open-source design skill for coding agents, with 24 commands for critique, audit and refinement, and a detector of 62 deterministic UI anti-pattern rules that runs as a CLI over files, folders or URLs. Founder, Renaissance Geek; creator of Impeccable, researched 2026-10-30.

## Backed by

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)

## Questions

### Who is Paul Bakaus?

Paul Bakaus created Impeccable and founded Renaissance Geek, the company behind it, announced in June 2026. His site says he created jQuery UI in 2007, led product and developer relations for Chrome DevTools at Google, and was EVP Product at Spotter before working independently.

### What does Renaissance Geek, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Impeccable from Renaissance Geek, Inc..

### Who has invested in Renaissance Geek, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Andreessen Horowitz.

### How are Paul's tools graded?

Impeccable is graded B, 69.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pbakaus/impeccable/main/README.md
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pbakaus/impeccable/main/package.json
- https://impeccable.style/privacy
- https://www.paulbakaus.com/
- https://www.paulbakaus.com/about/
- https://www.a16z.news/p/impeccable-by-design
- https://api.github.com/repos/pbakaus/impeccable/contributors?per_page=30

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