Person profile
Garry Tan
A Stanford engineer, ex-Microsoft, Palantir, and now President & CEO of Y Combinator. Co-founded Posterous (acquired by Twitter) and Initialized Capital, investing in companies like Coinbase. Now building a civic engagement platform for moderate citizens in California.
- Founded
- Garry's List, Posthaven, Initialized Capital +1 more
- Backed
- Coinbase, Perplexity, Lambda +95 more
- Education
- Stanford University
Investments 98
Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.
Coinbase
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Perplexity
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Lambda
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Flexport
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Patreon
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Opendoor
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Black Forest Labs
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NewLimit
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Phantom
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Front
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Odyssey
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Envoy
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Sift
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Heap
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North
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Rainmaker
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Modus
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Giga
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Entire
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Monaco
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Eero
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Meta Co.
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Lob
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Panorama Education
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Playground
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Monogram
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Digit
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Silo
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Bellhops
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Fable Security
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Secret
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ParkWhiz
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Tilt
Beeper
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Fifth Door
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Wabi
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CreatorDAO
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Oboe
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Ambition
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dili
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Privy
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Comprehend
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Extropic
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Survata
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Standard Fleet
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Swiftype
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URX
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Virool
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SpoonRocket
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Kamcord
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Move Loot
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Socialcam
SignalRank
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Dharma Labs
eponym
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Origin Protocol
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Foundation Health
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Parse
BloomThat
Created by Humans
Solreader
Yuma
SendHub
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Trusted Insight
sendwithus
ResearchHub
Beep Networks
bem
Hey
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Mentava
Gloria
Silo
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LeadGenius
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Frontback
Two Tap
Upcall
Taplytics
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Ellipsis
Framed Data
SoundFocus
Pushbullet
Priceonomics
BufferBox
Kicksend
VaycayHero
Quaterly
Directr
Outbound
Studdy
GREP.AI
OneShop
Lightwell | Hullabalu
Her
Egomotion
LendUp
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Arrive
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Amicus
7 Cups
Companies founded
Currently
Active roles, board seats and partnerships.
Work history
Past roles by Dealroom records.
Education
Stanford University