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Heptabase

YC W22

London, GB · Founded 2021 · 10 employees · 3 known investors

Heptabase is a note-taking and knowledge management platform that enables users to organize, search, and collaborate on notes and ideas with offline access and real-time collaboration features. The product serves students, researchers, and teams who need to capture and structure information across devices.

Also known as Project Meta

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Heptabase was founded in 2021 by Alan Chan, Yeefun Lin, and Ethan Wu.

ACAlan Chan
Alan Chanin𝕏Co-founder & CEOHe studied computer science at Minerva University and physics and mathematics at National Taiwan University before pursuing work in educational technology and knowledge management tools.
YLYeefun Lin
Yeefun LininCo-founder · Chief Technology OfficerHe studied sociology at National Taiwan University (2019) and is self-taught in software engineering.
EWEthan Wu
Ethan WuinCo-Founder & Principal Product DesignerEthan Wu studied electronics engineering at university and specializes in product design and information architecture. He co-founded Heptabase, a knowledge management platform designed to facilitate cross-disciplinary exploration and information synthesis.

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What does Heptabase do?
Heptabase is a note-taking and knowledge management platform that enables users to organize, search, and collaborate on notes and ideas with offline access and real-time collaboration features. The product serves students, researchers, and teams who need to capture and structure information across devices.
Who founded Heptabase?
Heptabase was founded by Alan Chan, Yeefun Lin, Ethan Wu in 2021.
Who are Heptabase's investors?
Heptabase's investors include Y Combinator, HOF Capital, Kleiner Perkins.
Where is Heptabase headquartered?
Heptabase is headquartered in London, GB.