Garry Tan
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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[1] and a founder of Initialized Capital. [2] He previously co-founded Posterous and Posthaven.[3] He was an early employee at Palantir Technologies, and previously a partner at Y Combinator.[4] Tan is also known for his engagement in San Francisco politics, both as a commenter on social media and as a political donor.
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Garry Tan 陳嘉興 Tân Ka-heng | |
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Born | 1981 (age 42–43) Winnipeg, Canada |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Occupation | Venture capitalist |
Known for | Y Combinator Posterous Posthaven Initialized Capital |
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