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PartnerHQ

YC W24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 4 employees · 5 known investors

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PartnerHQ operates a marketplace where B2B companies purchase introductions between decision-makers to facilitate sales conversations. The platform maps professional relationships and allows individuals to earn revenue by facilitating connections.

Also known as ZYX Shenanigans, Inc. · ReferralLion

Enterprise SoftwareSales TechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

PartnerHQ was founded in 2024 by Kat Wang and Stan Liu.

KWKat Wang
Kat WangFounder2023–2024Kat Wang was an early employee at UVS Games, a gaming marketplace startup, where she led product, engineering, and design teams. She previously spent four years at Affinity, a CRM platform, working on relationship intelligence and warm introduction features.
SLStan Liu
Stan LiuCTOStan Liu was a founding engineer at Notable Health, a healthcare technology company that raised $120 million.

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ZYX Shenanigans, Inc.

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What does PartnerHQ do?
PartnerHQ operates a marketplace where B2B companies purchase introductions between decision-makers to facilitate sales conversations. The platform maps professional relationships and allows individuals to earn revenue by facilitating connections.
Who founded PartnerHQ?
PartnerHQ was founded by Kat Wang, Stan Liu in 2024.
Who are PartnerHQ's investors?
PartnerHQ's investors include Eight Capital, Maiora Rebel Ventures, Rebel Fund, Y Combinator, General Catalyst.
Where is PartnerHQ headquartered?
PartnerHQ is headquartered in San Francisco, US.