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Garry Tan      

Founder & Managing Partner at Initialized Capital

Garry is a designer/engineer turned early stage investor. He was a partner at Y Combinator for nearly five years where he advised and funded over 600 companies and more than a thousand founders. He was cofounder of YC-backed blog platform Posterous (Top 200 Quantcast site, acquired by Twitter in 2012). Before that he was employee #10 at Palantir, where he was a founding member of the engineering team for Palantir's financial analysis product, and also designed Palantir's logo. He has a BS in Computer Systems Engineering from Stanford.

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Sendwithus Raises $2.3M To Help Marketers Optimize Their Emails ...
The funding, meanwhile, was led by Steve Anderson of Baseline Ventures, with participation from SV Angel, Maiden Lane, Garry Tan, Alexis Ohanian, PaulĀ ...
Shared Inbox Front Pulls $3.1 Million To Optimize Your Email ...
... such as Alexis Ohanian, Garry Tan, Kevin Hale and Aaron Harris from Y Combinator, Kissmetrics' Hiten Shah, Echosign's Jason Lemkin, Slow Ventures' DaveĀ ...

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