About
Anna Monaco studied computer science and entrepreneurship at the University of Pennsylvania and is the founder and CEO of Paradigm.
Founder at ParadigmYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Anna went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Anna can intro founders to Paradigm's investors below.
Paradigm's investors · 3
Co-founders at Paradigm
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Kelli NewmanCofounder
Experience
- ParadigmFounder & CEOcurrent2024 — present
- Bessemer Venture PartnersFellow2023
- Aire LabsCo-Founder2020 — 2022
- MicrosoftProduct Manager2022
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2021
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher2020 — 2021
Skills & more
Time Travel
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anna Monaco?
- Anna Monaco studied computer science and entrepreneurship at the University of Pennsylvania and is the founder and CEO of Paradigm.
- Where does Anna Monaco work?
- Anna Monaco is Founder of Paradigm.
- What companies did Anna Monaco found?
- Anna Monaco founded Paradigm.
- Where did Anna Monaco go to school?
- Anna Monaco studied at University of Pennsylvania (BS, Computer Science); Prod (Cohort 3 ++); Y Combinator (W24).
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