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Y Combinator CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Michael Seibel is the Y Combinator's CEO. Y Combinator has 3,000 employees, of which 40 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Y Combinator executive team is 43% female and 57% male.
  • 57% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Y Combinator management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 9% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Michael Seibel

CEO

Michael Seibel's LinkedIn

Michael Seibel is a Group Partner and Managing Director, Early Stage at YC. He was the cofounder and CEO Justin.tv and Socialcam. Socialcam sold to Autodesk in 2012 and under the leadership of Emmett Shear, Justin.tv became Twitch.tv and sold to Amazon in 2014. Before getting into startups, he spent a year as the finance director for a US Senate campaign and in 2005, Michael graduated from Yale University with a BA in political science.

Samuel Altman

Board Management

Tim Brady

Becoming A Founder

Jess Less

Kat Manalac

Board Member

Paul Buchheit

Jessica Livingston

Founder

Jessica Livingston's LinkedIn

Paul Graham

Founder

Robert Morris

Founder

Trevor Blackwell

Founder

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Name & TitleBio
Michael Seibel

CEO

Michael Seibel's LinkedIn

Michael Seibel is a Group Partner and Managing Director, Early Stage at YC. He was the cofounder and CEO Justin.tv and Socialcam. Socialcam sold to Autodesk in 2012 and under the leadership of Emmett Shear, Justin.tv became Twitch.tv and sold to Amazon in 2014. Before getting into startups, he spent a year as the finance director for a US Senate campaign and in 2005, Michael graduated from Yale University with a BA in political science.

Samuel Altman

Board Management

Tim Brady

Becoming A Founder

Jess Less

Kat Manalac

Board Member

Paul Buchheit

Jessica Livingston

Founder

Jessica Livingston's LinkedIn

Paul Graham

Founder

Robert Morris

Founder

Trevor Blackwell

Founder

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Y Combinator board members

Name & TitleBio
Samuel Altman

Board Management

Kat Manalac

Board Member

Ali Rowghani

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Anu Hariharan

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Geoff Ralston

President

Carolynn Levy

Board Member

Craig Cannon

Board Member

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Jon Levy

Board Member

Kirsty Nathoo

Board Member

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Lindsay Amos

Board Member

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