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Brian Noguchi

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Founder at Smartcuts · Founder at Lever · Former Entrepreneur in Residence at SignalFire

New York, New York, United States

FoundedLever · YCSmartcuts · YC

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About

Brian Noguchi founded Smartcuts and cofounded Lever, a recruitment software platform.

Founder at SmartcutsYC W21

Intro paths

YC

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

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Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Smartcuts's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Brian can intro founders to Smartcuts's investors below.

Smartcuts's investors · 6

HOF CapitalNew York · $500K – $10M checksKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksRomulus CapitalBoston · $250K – $10M checksStudio Management LLCNew YorkTossellSeattleY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Founder at LeverYC S12

Intro paths

YC

Brian went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Brian can intro founders to Lever's investors below.

Lever's investors · 21

Adams Street PartnersChicago · $150M – $750M checksApax DigitalLondon · $100M – $300M checksBling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M checksBoxGroupNew York · $250K – $1M checksCatalyst InvestorsNew York · $10M – $20M checks · since 2021Correlation VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $4M checksFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksGraph VenturesNew York · $50K – $300K checksHomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checksIndex VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2016Initialized CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checksLocalGlobeLondonMatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021Musha VenturesSeattle · $25K – $500K checksRedpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2014Scale Venture PartnersFoster City · $5M – $50M checks · since 2016Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M checksSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checks · since 2012Top Tier Capital PartnersSan FranciscoWGI GroupNew YorkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2012

Co-founders at Lever

NSNate Smith
Nate SmithCEO/CTO
SNSarah Nham
Sarah NhamFounder
RTRandal Truong
Randal TruongFounder
SNSarah Nahm
Sarah NahmCEO

Investments

Investor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Noguchi?
Brian Noguchi founded Smartcuts and cofounded Lever, a recruitment software platform.
Where does Brian Noguchi work?
Brian Noguchi is Founder of Lever and Founder at Smartcuts.
What companies did Brian Noguchi found?
Brian Noguchi founded Lever, Smartcuts.
What companies has Brian Noguchi invested in?
Investments tracked here include LogisticsOS.

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