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Aaron Zelinger

Founder

Co-Founder at Closure

New York, New York, United States

FoundedClosure Β· YC

About

Aaron Zelinger has spent six years at Palantir and two years at Arena, where he worked on data analysis and intelligence tools. He is now building law enforcement technology at Closure.

Co-Founder at ClosureYC W25

Intro paths

YC

Aaron went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. β€” the partner who ran Closure's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Aaron can intro founders to Closure's investors below.

Co-founders at Closure

GLGilad Levy
Gilad LevyCo-Founder and CTO

Experience

  1. ClosureCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 β€” present
  2. ArenaChief of Staff & Head of Operations2022 β€” 2024
  3. Palantir TechnologiesBusiness Development & Operations Lead2016 β€” 2022
  4. Blumberg CapitalVenture Capital Associate2015 β€” 2016
  5. Stanford Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)Research Assistant2014 β€” 2016Stanford, California, United States
  6. The Hoover Institution, Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant2013 β€” 2016Stanford, California, United States
  7. US Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental AffairsCommittee Intern2013Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aaron Zelinger?
Aaron Zelinger has spent six years at Palantir and two years at Arena, where he worked on data analysis and intelligence tools. He is now building law enforcement technology at Closure.
Where does Aaron Zelinger work?
Aaron Zelinger is Co-Founder of Closure.
What companies did Aaron Zelinger found?
Aaron Zelinger founded Closure.
Where did Aaron Zelinger go to school?
Aaron Zelinger studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Symbolic Systems).

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