Find your path to Andy
376 people in our graph share verified history with Andy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Garry TanunlockedAndy: together at Y Combinator (2015)
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×2Andy: together at Western Governors University
×2Andy: together at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
About
Andy Roberts is a product manager and software engineer who founded Booktrope and participated in Y Combinator.
Founder/CTO at BooktropeYC W15
Intro paths
YC
Andy went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Andy can intro founders to Booktrope's investors below.
Booktrope's investors · 1
Co-founders at Booktrope
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Kenneth ShearFounder/CEO
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Katherine SearsFounder/CMO
Experience
- ProvidencePrincipal Software Engineer - Emailcurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles County, California, United States
- AIM Consulting GroupProject Consultant (Email Developer)2022 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Velocity Works, LLCFrontend Developer2021 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Extreme Arts + SciencesFull Stack Developer2018 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
- Note FifteenConsultant, Full Stack Developer2016 — 2018Greater Seattle Area
- Booktrope PublishingCTO Co-founder, Lead Developer2012 — 2016Los Angeles, CA
- Note Fifteen, LLCDirector of Development, Full Stack Developer2010 — 2012
- Internet BrandsSr. Project Manager2009 — 2010
- CrownpeakFull Stack Developer2007 — 2009Culver City, CA
- CrownpeakSolutions Director, Full Stack Developer2007 — 2009
- The Selling SourceDirector of Software Development, Lead, Full Stack Developer2003 — 2007
Skills & more
Product Development9Business Strategy5Management22Start-ups26Strategy10Software Development43Project Management7Web Applications7Product Management6Online Marketing5Creative WritingStoryboarding
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Digital PhotographyProduct DesignWeb DesignPHPWordPressLAMPWordpressjQueryChatGPTApacheJavaScriptAJAXLanguages English
- Do Hard Things: The Surprising Science of Real Toughness (Book Bite) — LinkedIn
- ChatGPT for Web Developers — LinkedIn
From Andy's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andy Roberts?
- Andy Roberts is a product manager and software engineer who founded Booktrope and participated in Y Combinator.
- Where does Andy Roberts work?
- Andy Roberts is Founder/CTO of Booktrope.
- What companies did Andy Roberts found?
- Andy Roberts founded Booktrope.
- Where did Andy Roberts go to school?
- Andy Roberts studied at Western Governors University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Y Combinator; University of Tennessee, Knoxville (BA, Psychology + additional concentration in 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
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville mafia34
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lia WinterMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Winter Innovations +1Alan GreenbergFounded Avenues: The World School +1Mac AndersonBachelor of ScienceFounded FontevaJoe Cook JrBachelor's DegreeFounded Ironwood PharmaceuticalsKristen CluteFounded i4driveJared HoughtonFounded Ambition
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Western Governors University mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Fausto LendeborgBachelor of Engineering - BE 'Coursework completed'Founded Zenedge +2Levi KingBSFounded Lendio +1Vanessa SmallMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Alcheme BioMichael ShattuckBachelor of Science - BSFounded SoonElena NewtonBSFounded XmetryxSam BurnsBachelor's degreeFounded Adaptyv
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Internet Brands mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Western Governors University44
Lawrence BarclayManaging Partner at Manta Ray VenturesGarry HillInvestment at Makers FundDaniel EinhornInvestment Team at Capital Midwest FundVanessa SmallInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesDavis PulsipherResearch Analyst at Juvo VenturesJack RothacherChief Financial Officer at Obvious Ventures
+ 38 more
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville118
Adam TebbeInvestor at Third Rock VenturesShakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm VenturesAmy GeigerCFO at Fulcrum Equity PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsMohan S. IyerGeneral Partner at SOSVJoelle FoxCFO & Operating Partner at Tech Square Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Providence20
Sara VaezyAdvisor at Windham Capital PartnersEhsan SadriInvestor at Visionary VenturesKent HoFounder & General Partner at S28 CapitalRay CostantiniVenture Partner at Suncoast VenturesKatharin DyerAdvisory Board at InVitro CapitalAndrew ClarkDirector at Texas Ventures
+ 14 more
Also worked at Internet Brands8
Az VirjiGeneral Counsel at Marlin Equity PartnersDavid LiuInvestor at EPIC VENTURESHoward MorganEarly-internet and database researcher; founding Renaissance president; Idealab investor; First Round co-founder; B Capital chairAnn BilyewVenture Partner at Savano Capital PartnersBrian NickersonFounder at MagiclinksJohn CherryExecutive Officer at Luxury Link
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