Bobby Pinckney
FounderFounder at Housewarming
Brooklyn, New York, United States
FoundedHousewarming · YC
About
Bobby Pinckney is a co-founder and CEO who previously built consumer applications including Verse and Discz. He is a Y Combinator alumnus and has received backing from top-tier venture capital firms.
Bobby Pinckney @bobbypinckney1
In a surprising turn of events, Codex usage limits have become my bottleneck more than Claudes 5 $200/month subscriptions (obv heavily subsidized) across both and Cursor and still not enough now...
Apr 26, 2026 · ♥ 2
Bobby Pinckney @bobbypinckney1
Still can’t believe this happened… thank you for having me @USC ! https://t.co/PoL97kp6a2
Aug 29, 2025 · ♥ 3
Bobby Pinckney @bobbypinckney1
USC asked me to give advice to 12,000 incoming students I told them the truth: - Your parents don't know what's coming - Your professors don't know what's coming - Nobody actually knows what's coming But that's exactly why you're going to win. https://t.co/LLZIIalJas
Aug 27, 2025 · ♥ 12
Founder at HousewarmingYC W22
Intro paths
Bobby went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Bobby can intro founders to Housewarming's investors below.
Housewarming's investors · 1
Co-founders at Housewarming
Experience
- HousewarmingFounder2024 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
- DisczFounder2021 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- PwCConsultant2020 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- Vivint Smart HomeDoor-to-Door Sales Rep2017Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Education
- Y Combinator
- University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's degree, Business Administration
Skills & more
Languages English · Spanish
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Also worked at Discz1
Also worked at PwC953
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Also worked at Vivint Smart Home7
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