Adam D'Angelo
Angel
Palo Alto, California
Writes $10K – $500K checks · typically $100K
30 Under 30 2014 · Consumer Technology30 Under 30 2012 · Consumer Technology
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142 people in our graph share verified history with Adam — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Helen MinunlockedAdam: together at Quora (2016–2017)
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×3Adam: together at Caltech
Adam: together at Quora
About
Adam D'Angelo is the founder and CEO of Quora. His areas of interest include social internet products, machine learning, and other applications of computer science.
Experience
- QuoraCEOcurrent2009 — present
- FacebookCTO2006 — 2008
- Facebookrandom stuff2004 — 2005
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Adam D'AngeloHow to Start a Startup: How to get ideas and find what's working
Y Combinator
Network17
Fei-Fei LiScout
Co-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at Stanford
Amjad MasadScout
Co-founder & CEO of Replit
Guillermo RauchScout
Founder & CEO of Vercel
Alex AlgardScout
Investor at A5 Capital
Anu BharadwajScout
President, Atlassian at Operator Collective
Ariel JaduszliwerScout
Managing Partner at Brainstorm Ventures
Azeem AzharScout
Investor at Xtripe Angels
Bryan CiambellaScout
General Partner at PROOF
Charlie SonghurstScout
Sr. Venture Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)
Daniel IbriScout
Managing Partner at Mindset Venture
Dmitry AlimovScout
Founding Partner at Frontier Ventures
Eric WuScout
NavigateAI CEO; Brain Co. chairman; Opendoor cofounder-director
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam D'Angelo?
- Adam D'Angelo is the founder and CEO of Quora. His areas of interest include social internet products, machine learning, and other applications of computer science.
- What check size does Adam D'Angelo write?
- Adam D'Angelo typically writes checks of $10K – $500K.
- Where did Adam D'Angelo go to school?
- Adam D'Angelo studied at Caltech (BS, Computer Science).
- What podcasts and interviews feature Adam D'Angelo?
- Tracked appearances include "How to Start a Startup: How to get ideas and find what's working".
Same school
Also attended Caltech231
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Seth LieblichInvestment Team at 8VCSusannah BarbeeVice President, Translational Immunology at Deerfield Management Company
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Shared employers
Also worked at Quora30
Alexandr WangCo-founder of Scale AI; Chief AI Officer at MetaLucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesHelen MinEarly-stage investor and marketing advisor to startupsSarah SmithFounder & Managing Partner at Sarah SmithTiantian FangInvestor at Nava VenturesJessica ShamboraPartner at MKT1 Capital
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