About
Al Abut has experience in product and design roles and has been involved with multiple acquisitions.
Founder/CPO at MattermarkYC S12
Intro paths
YC
Al went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Al can intro founders to Mattermark's investors below.
Mattermark's investors Β· 5
Co-founders at Mattermark
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Danielle "Elle" MorrillFounder/CEO
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Kevin MorrillFounder/CTO
Experience
- Stealth ModeTinkerer-In-Chiefcurrent2023 β present
- CollegeVineProduct Designer2022 β 2023
- SiteScapeHead of Product2021 β 2022
- EnzymeDirector of Design2018San Francisco Bay Area
- PartneredChief Product Officer2015 β 2016San Francisco, CA
- ReferlyChief Design Officer2012
- isocket/BuyAdsSenior Product Designer2010 β 2011
- Ludic LabsWeb & Interaction Designer2007 β 2008
- WagerWorks / IGTFlash Developer2005 β 2007
- UC San DiegoProgrammer/Analyst2000 β 2004
Skills & more
DesignSoftware DevelopmentPrototypingProduct DevelopmentUX ResearchAgile & Waterfall MethodologiesRapid PrototypingHTML5Responsive Web DesignWeb DevelopmentBusiness InnovationProfessional Mentoring
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Lean StartupProduct DesignFigma (Software)Product InnovationProduct ManagementDesign ManagementUser Interface DesignUser Experience DesignUser ExperienceUsability TestingInteraction DesignAdobe Creative SuiteFrom Al's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Al Abut?
- Al Abut has experience in product and design roles and has been involved with multiple acquisitions.
- Where does Al Abut work?
- Al Abut is Founder/CPO of Mattermark.
- What companies did Al Abut found?
- Al Abut founded Mattermark.
- Where did Al Abut go to school?
- Al Abut studied at UC San Diego (Bachelor's degree, Biology: Physiology and Neuroscience); Y Combinator.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
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UC San Diego mafia113
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Partnered mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended UC San Diego307
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalMark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesChester NgGeneral Partner at AtomicBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at Medicxi
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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stealth Mode17
Masha LevinVenture Partner at One Way VenturesMohamed FoulserPartner at RedstoneVikram ChaudheryPresident & COO at GENERAL INCEPTIONMaurice MaschmeyerInvestor at BAM VenturesJonathanInvestor at Caesar VenturesRon PoratCTO at AnD Ventures
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