Mr Paul Graham
VCID: 283984
Profile
Bio
Paul Graham is the author of On Lisp (1993), ANSI Common Lisp (1995), and Hackers & Painters (2004). In 1995, he and Robert Morris started Viaweb, the first SaaS company, which in 1998 became Yahoo Store. In 2002 he discovered a simple spam filtering algorithm that inspired the current generation of filters.Career
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Y Combinator - founderAmerican technology startup accelerator. |
Education
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Cornell UniversityAB |
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Harvard UniversityPhD in Computer Science |
Investments
Selected investments
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Triplebyte Technical recruiting platform for Y Combinator startups. |
28 Feb 2018 28 Sep 2015 |
Series A Round participant. Active |
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ClassDojo Communication app that connects teachers, students, and parents. |
United States | 2 Apr 2013 31 Jan 2012 |
Series A Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |