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Andrew Miklas

InvestorFounder

General Partner at Y Combinator · Partner at S28 Capital · Founder at Svix · Board director at PagerDuty

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Co-founder and CTO of PagerDuty (NYSE:PD), used by half of the Fortune 500. University of Waterloo and Toronto graduate.

Invests in

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Andrew Miklas co-founded PagerDuty (YC S10, NYSE:PD) and served as its founding CTO.

From Andrew's own website — common ground for a warm intro.

Founder at SvixYC W21

Intro paths

YC

Andrew went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Svix's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Andrew can intro founders to Svix's investors below.

Co-founders at Svix

THTom Hacohen
Tom HacohenFounder & CEO

Board director at PagerDutyYC S10

Intro paths

YC

Andrew went through Y Combinator (Summer 2010) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

In turn, Andrew can intro founders to PagerDuty's investors below.

Co-founders at PagerDuty

ASAlex Solomon
Alex SolomonFounder/CTO
DA
Dan Alexandru SolomonDirector

Experience

  1. Y CombinatorGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. Y CombinatorVisiting Group Partner2024 — 2025
  3. Functional CapitalFounder2022 — 2025San Francisco, CA
  4. s28 CapitalVenture Partner2017 — 2023San Francisco, CA
  5. PagerDutyCTO/Co-Founder2009 — 2016
  6. Amazon.comIntern Software Development Engineer2005
  7. ATIIntern Software Engineer2002 — 2004

Education

  1. University of WaterlooBSE, Software Engineering2001 — 2006
  2. University of TorontoMSc, Computer Science2006 — 2008

Skills & more

Python1Ruby on Rails8Ruby8GitC++Distributed Systems8JavaSoftware Engineering10CScala1Reliability Engineering1Algorithms4
+1 moreScalability

From Andrew's professional profile.

Deals · 2

PagerDutyBoard seat

via S28 Capital · filed Sep 2018 · $90M raise

PagerDutyLed round

via Y Combinator · filed Jun 2010

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Y Combinator

Network8

Investors connected to Andrew in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew Miklas?
Co-founder and CTO of PagerDuty (NYSE:PD), used by half of the Fortune 500. University of Waterloo and Toronto graduate.
Where does Andrew Miklas work?
Andrew Miklas is General Partner at Y Combinator and Board director at PagerDuty.
What does Andrew Miklas invest in?
Andrew Miklas invests in Cloud Computing, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What boards does Andrew Miklas sit on?
Andrew Miklas holds tracked board seats at PagerDuty.
What companies has Andrew Miklas invested in?
Investments tracked here include PagerDuty, CaptivateIQ, Clerk, Teleport.
Where did Andrew Miklas go to school?
Andrew Miklas studied at University of Waterloo (BSE, Software Engineering); University of Toronto (MSc, Computer Science).
Does Andrew Miklas lead rounds?
Yes — Andrew Miklas has led 1 tracked investment.

Same school

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