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Garry Tan (Chinese: 陳嘉興; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Ka-heng; born 1981) is an American venture capitalist and executive who is the CEO of Y Combinator and a founder of Initialized Capital. He previously co-founded Posterous and Posthaven. He was an early employee at Palantir Technologies, and previously a partner at Y Combinator.
Hi, I'm Garry Tan —I'm President & CEO of Y Combinator. I'm a designer, engineer, and investor in early stage startups.
Apr 14, 2021 · Midas List investor Garry Tan and Initialized Capital wrote the first VC check into Coinbase. He talks the historic return and what's next for his firm.
Garry Tan is the leader of the renowned startup accelerator Y Combinator since January 2023. He is also a cofounder of Initialized Capital and an early investor in Instacart, Flexport and Coinbase.
Garry Tan is the leader of Y Combinator, a prestigious startup accelerator that funds hundreds of companies per year. He is also a prolific angel investor, a former Stanford student and researcher, and a co-founder of several successful ventures.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Former venture capitalist Garry Tan has slashed programs and turned up the mics in a bid to restore the famed accelerator behind Airbnb and Stripe to its full glory.
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Garry Tan is the leader of Y Combinator, the world's most prestigious startup accelerator. He is also a co-founder of Initialized Capital and Posterous, and an advisor to many unicorns.