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Light Table/Eve

DefunctYC S12

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · 5 employees · 6 known investors

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Light Table is an interactive development environment that allows programmers to edit code while it runs and integrate external content like websites and games, providing immediate visual feedback on program behavior.

Also known as Kodowa, Inc.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHard TechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S12)

Light Table/Eve was founded in 2012 by Rob Attorri and Chris Granger.

RARob Attorri
Rob AttorriFounderRob Attorri cofounded Light Table and Eve. He previously worked as a research scientist and has focused on developer tools and end-user computing, with expertise in UX and systems design.
CGChris Granger
Chris GrangerFounderChris Granger founded Light Table, an interactive development environment, and Eve. He previously worked at Microsoft and has experience leading engineering teams on products ranging from databases and compilers to user interfaces and web platforms.

Investors · 6

Andreessen HorowitzreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $50M

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General CatalystreportedSan Francisco · $30M

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Salesforce VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $5M – $50M

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Start Capitalreported

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SV AngelreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $20M

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2 people who came through Light Table/Eve went on to found or lead other companies.

Rob AttorriFounderFounded LightTableChris GrangerFounderFounded LightTable

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corporate structure
Kodowa, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Light Table/Eve do?
Light Table is an interactive development environment that allows programmers to edit code while it runs and integrate external content like websites and games, providing immediate visual feedback on program behavior.
Who founded Light Table/Eve?
Light Table/Eve was founded by Rob Attorri, Chris Granger in 2012.
Who are Light Table/Eve's investors?
Light Table/Eve's investors include Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Salesforce Ventures, Start Capital, SV Angel.
Where is Light Table/Eve headquartered?
Light Table/Eve is headquartered in San Francisco, US.