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1,159 people in our graph share verified history with Adam — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Adam: together at U.S. Department of State
Adam: together at HomeLight
About
Adam Pollack is a Partner at Drive Capital. He previously co-founded Accept.inc, where he served as CEO before the company was acquired, and participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch. He is also a pilot candidate with the US Army National Guard.
Founder at Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)YC W19
Intro paths
YC
Adam went through Y Combinator (Winter 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)'s investors · 1
Co-founders at Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)
TA
Thom AdamsFounder
NF
Nick FriedmanFounder
Experience
- Drive CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — present
- Army National GuardWarrant Officer Candidatecurrent2025 — present
- HomeLightVice President of Business Development2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- HomeLightHead of New Products + Strategic Initiatives2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Accept.incCo-Founder and CEO (Acquired)2017 — 2022Denver, Colorado, United States
- The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellow2019 — 2021
- Y CombinatorY-Combinator2019Mountain View, California, United States
- US ArmyCadet Initial Entry Program (CIET)2016Fort Knox, Kentucky
- U.S. Department of StateNSLIY and State Department Scholar2012Kazan, Russia
- Wagon ExpessCo-Founder2007 — 2012Fire Island, New York
Skills & more
Management13Strategy12Strategic Planning7Public Speaking10Marketing13Social Media5Real Estate5Project Management5Marketing Strategy5Business Strategy4Business Development4Social Media Marketing4
Languages English · French · Spanish
- Non-Commerical Boating License — U.S. Coast Guard
- Advanced Open Water Scuba Diving — PADI
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Pollack?
- Adam Pollack is a Partner at Drive Capital. He previously co-founded Accept.inc, where he served as CEO before the company was acquired, and participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch. He is also a pilot candidate with the US Army National Guard.
- Where does Adam Pollack work?
- Adam Pollack is Founder of Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE).
- What companies did Adam Pollack found?
- Adam Pollack founded Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE).
- Where did Adam Pollack go to school?
- Adam Pollack studied at Harvard University (Bachelor’s Degree, Social Anthropology: Social Theory and Political Economy); Williams College (Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Economics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Williams College mafia47
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Chase ColemanBAFounded Tiger GlobalSteve CaseFounded DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG)Evan PowellBAFounded DeepTempo +3Ali MoizB.A (unfinished)Founded Stonks +2Bryan BirsicPolitical EconomyFounded Fundboard +2Thomas EblingBAFounded Pillar +1
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HomeLight mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mingfeng WuInvestorFounded DecorMattersPaul NicholsDirector Of EngineeringFounded disclosures.ioBrian SlossVice President of Product ManagementFounded disclosures.ioBrian KimProduct ManagerFounded CemblaFarris WuInvestorFounded DecorMattersNick FriedmanHead of GrowthFounded Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)
Drive Capital mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Also attended Williams College192
Chase ColemanFounder & Partner of Tiger Global ManagementSteve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLChris PicardoPartner at Madrona investing at the intersection of life science and computer science, plus consumer tech and Web3Isabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauNino MarakovicPartner, CEO at Sapphire VenturesTiffany YuPrincipal at 7wire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Army National Guard26
William RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCORobert LesemanVenture Partner at TFX CapitalJohn HrivnakOperations Director, National Security at Red Cell IncubationJeff StandridgeCo-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital PartnersAaron BrownSecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalBuck JordanManaging Partner at Canyon Creek Capital
+ 20 more
Also worked at HomeLight11
Todd KimmelManaging Partner at Electric Feel Ventures LlcDovi FrancesFounding Partner at Group 11Mingfeng WuCo-Founder & Managing Director at ZenStone Venture CapitalDrew UherVenture Partner at 1984 Ventures Management, LlcDmitry DakhnovskyCo-Founder at STCAPVictoria ChengPartner at PruVen Capital Partners
+ 5 more
Also worked at The Thiel Foundation52
Ritesh AgarwalFounder & CEO of OYOSebastian CaliriInvestment Team at 8VCKevin WangCEO, FOSSA Inc. at OSS CapitalAndrew BrackinPartner at Gradient investing across vertical AI, healthcare, and the application layerIan LeePrincipal at Signum CapitalDanielle StrachmanInvestor at NZVC
+ 46 more
Also worked at Y Combinator427
Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJessica LivingstonCo-founder of Y CombinatorDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceAlexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorDalton CaldwellCo-founder of Standard Capital; Partner Emeritus at Y Combinator
+ 421 more