About
Adam Sommer spent five years as billing lead at Hulu in engineering and product management roles before founding Kable. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Public Policy from Duke University.
Founder at KableYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Adam went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Adam can intro founders to Kable's investors below.
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Experience
- RampDirector of Product Managementcurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
- RampLead Product Manager2023 — 2026New York, United States
- Kable (YC W22)Founder & CEO2020 — 2023United States
- HuluSenior Product Manager2019 — 2021Los Angeles, California, United States
- HuluLead Software Engineer2016 — 2019Los Angeles, California, United States
- Appian CorporationSoftware Engineer II and Agile Coach2015 — 2016Reston, Virginia, United States
- Appian CorporationSoftware Engineer2014 — 2015Reston, Virginia, United States
- WePaySoftware Engineer Intern2013Palo Alto, CA
- ArtsicleSoftware Engineer Intern2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- UBSSummer Analyst2012New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Software Development2Agile Methodologies1ScrumAgile Project ManagementFunctional ProgrammingSparkSpring SecurityApache SparkApache KafkaAmazon DynamodbAgile LeadershipScala
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JavaPythonPHPMySQLPostgreSQLMongoDBSQLHBasePython (Programming Language)Spring FrameworkSpring BootHadoopLanguages Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Sommer?
- Adam Sommer spent five years as billing lead at Hulu in engineering and product management roles before founding Kable. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Public Policy from Duke University.
- Where does Adam Sommer work?
- Adam Sommer is Founder of Kable.
- What companies did Adam Sommer found?
- Adam Sommer founded Kable.
- Where did Adam Sommer go to school?
- Adam Sommer studied at Duke University (Computer Science, Public Policy); Y Combinator (Kable, YC W22); Tenafly High School.
Founder mafias
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Shared employers
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Also worked at Appian Corporation8
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