Partners
Partners
Posterous, S08
Garry Tan
Co-founder of Posterous (acquired by Twitter) and Initialized Capital. Early engineer at Palantir, designed company logo.
Auctomatic, W07
Harj Taggar
Co-founder and CEO of Triplebyte (acquired by Karat) and Auctomatic (acquired by Live Current Media). Graduated from Oxford.
Scribd, S06
Jared Friedman
Co-founder of Scribd, one of the top 100 sites on the web. Harvard CS dropout.
Creative Market, W10
Aaron Epstein
Co-founder of Creative Market, generating over $100M in sales for independent creators worldwide.
Escher Reality, S17
Diana Hu
Co-founder and CTO of Escher Reality (acquired by Niantic). Shipped AR tech for Pokémon GO to 100M+ users and grew up in Chile.
Heysan, W07
Gustaf Alströmer
Led Growth at Airbnb for 4.5 years. Co-founder of Heysan. Previously Head of Growth at Voxer.
Algolia, W14
Nicolas Dessaigne
Co-founder of Algolia, a Search API used by millions of developers. PhD in Computer Science.
GoCardless, S11
Tom Blomfield
Co-founder of Monzo (£500M raised, 10% UK population). Founded GoCardless. Awarded OBE in 2019.
Perfect Audience, S11
Brad Flora
Co-founder and CEO of Perfect Audience (acquired by Marin Software). Active angel investor and Slate contributor.
Optimizely, W10
Pete Koomen
Co-founder of Optimizely, grew to $100M+ ARR before acquisition. Master's in CS from UIUC.
Reverie Labs, W18
Ankit Gupta
Co-founder and CTO of Reverie Labs (acquired by Ginkgo Bioworks). Deep learning researcher in language, vision, and biology.
Clever, S12
Tyler Bosmeny
Co-founder and CEO of Clever (acquired for $500M). Used by 60% of US students.
Bump, S09
David Lieb
Co-founder and CEO of Bump (150M+ users, acquired by Google). Co-founder of Google Photos (1B+ users).
PagerDuty, S10
Andrew Miklas
Co-founder & CTO of PagerDuty (NYSE:PD), the first incident management platform and used by half of the Fortune 500. University of Waterloo & Toronto grad.
AtoB, S20
Harshita Arora
Co-founder of AtoB, a fintech startup worth $800M. Moved from India to SF on an O-1 visa at 16 y/o.
FutureAdvisor, S10
Jon Xu
Co-founder and CTO of FutureAdvisor (acquired by BlackRock). Built robo-advisor platform for financial institutions. MIT EECS grad.
BackType, S08
Chris Golda
Co-founder and CEO of BackType (acquired by Twitter). Launched Twitter's Ad Center, growing revenue to over $1B.
Pincites, S23
Grey Baker
Co-founder of Pincites (acquired by Filevine). Previously co-founded Dependabot (acquired by GitHub) and led product and engineering at GoCardless.