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12 people in our graph share verified history with Alex — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Carolyn CassellunlockedAlex: together at Santa Clara University (2022–2024)
×3Alex: together at Santa Clara University
Alex: together at Pikkit
×5Alex: together at Code Ninjas
About
Alex Blackwell serves as CTO at Zatanna and previously worked at Pikkit on anti-bot circumvention technology.
Founder at ZatannaYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Alex went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Zatanna's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Alex can intro founders to Zatanna's investors below.
Zatanna's investors · 1
Co-founders at Zatanna
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Tarun VedulaFounder
Experience
Skills & more
JavaScript2Reverse Engineering1Mobile Application Development1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Blackwell?
- Alex Blackwell serves as CTO at Zatanna and previously worked at Pikkit on anti-bot circumvention technology.
- Where does Alex Blackwell work?
- Alex Blackwell is Founder of Zatanna.
- What companies did Alex Blackwell found?
- Alex Blackwell founded Zatanna.
- Where did Alex Blackwell go to school?
- Alex Blackwell studied at Santa Clara University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Pleasant Valley High School (None, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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
+ 10,223 more
Santa Clara University mafia82
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jim BentonBSCFounded Adapt +3Jack JiaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Trusper +1Praveen MandalBachelor's DegreeFounded Joules AI +1Theo NasserBachelor of ScienceFounded Right Hand +1Kurt BuschMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Syntiant +1Samir KajiMBAFounded Allocate +1
+ 75 more
Same school
Also attended Santa Clara University286
Viviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKirsten MelloPartner + Chief Financial Officer at Menlo VenturesRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalJohn TorreyVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupTim HaleyCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesSarah LucasManaging General Partner at Lucas Venture Group
+ 280 more
