About
Bella Wu previously led product and growth roles at HubSpot and Dance, where she worked on automation and workflow features and scaled membership to over 10,000 users. She holds a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.
Founder at DexterYC F24
Intro paths
YC
Bella went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Dexter's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Bella can intro founders to Dexter's investors below.
Dexter's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Dexter
VG
Vincent GarriguesFounder
CK
Caterina KiehntopfFounder
Experience
- Dexter (YC F24)Co-Founder, CEOcurrent2024 β present
- DanceHead of Product & Growth2023 β 2024Berlin, Germany
- DanceProduct & Growth Lead2022 β 2023Berlin, Germany
- DanceSenior Product Manager2021 β 2022Berlin, Germany
- Latana Brand TrackingHead of Product2021Berlin, Germany
- Latana Brand TrackingProduct Lead2019 β 2020Berlin Metropolitan Area
- HubSpotSenior Product Manager, Automation2015 β 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
- HubSpotLeadership Rotational Program2014 β 2015Cambridge, Massachusetts
- JPMorgan ChaseSummer Analyst2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- MorningstarProduct Management Intern2012 β 2013Greater Chicago Area
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bella Wu?
- Bella Wu previously led product and growth roles at HubSpot and Dance, where she worked on automation and workflow features and scaled membership to over 10,000 users. She holds a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.
- Where does Bella Wu work?
- Bella Wu is Founder of Dexter.
- What companies did Bella Wu found?
- Bella Wu founded Dexter.
- Where did Bella Wu go to school?
- Bella Wu studied at University of Chicago (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics); Y Combinator (F24).
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Shared employers
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