About
Alexander Carlson is a musician and economist who has worked in music production and has an economics background.
Founder at DecentYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Alexander 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, Alexander can intro founders to Decent's investors below.
Decent's investors · 4
Co-founders at Decent
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Experience
- ForesterMusicancurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- DecentCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
- Cypress Creek RenewablesDevelopment Intern2018Santa Monica
- Boy Scouts of AmericaEagle Scout2009 — 2014Pacific Palisades, CA
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointResearchMusic Production
- NAUI Scuba Diver — NAUI Worldwide
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexander Carlson?
- Alexander Carlson is a musician and economist who has worked in music production and has an economics background.
- Where does Alexander Carlson work?
- Alexander Carlson is Founder of Decent.
- What companies did Alexander Carlson found?
- Alexander Carlson founded Decent.
- Where did Alexander Carlson go to school?
- Alexander Carlson studied at Brown University (Bachelor's degree, Economics); Y Combinator (Alumni).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Brown University mafia114
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Joe GebbiaJoint classesFounded AirbnbDylan FieldScBFounded FigmaPeter ThompsonBachelor's DegreeFounded Cleave Biosciences +4Grant VerstandigFounded Trase +3Sangeeta N. BhatiaBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Port Therapeutics +3Ronak MassandMaster's degreeFounded Parkloco +3
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Same school
Also attended Brown University423
Theresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalJoe GebbiaCo-founder of AirbnbDylan FieldCo-founder, CEO & Chair of FigmaAlexis AbramsPartner, General Counsel at Felicis VenturesJohn KimInvestor Relations at General CatalystAli Fisher SweetInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cypress Creek Renewables8
Steven LichtinManaging Director & CEO of Advantage Renewables at Advantage Capital PartnersDavid RiesterManaging Partner at Segue Sustainable InfrastructurePaul HildebrandPartner at Segue Sustainable InfrastructureLambros TheofanidisPrincipal at Segue Sustainable InfrastructureGreg GreenmanVice President at Aligned Climate CapitalScott WilliamsVP Business Development, Renewable Energy at Crusoe
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Also worked at Boy Scouts of America7
Brad LichotaPrincipal at Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.Bryan StuartVice President at Fifth Down CapitalBen McNabbSenior Associate at LFM Capital, LLCLen LanziManaging Partner at SA&M PrecceleratorCaelan UrquhartFounder at PipekitGrant DemareeFounder at Onebrief
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