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Caitlin Leksana

Founder

Founder at Fazeshift

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedFazeshift · YC

About

Caitlin Leksana is co-founder and CEO of Fazeshift. Previously, she served as CEO of a crypto marketing automation platform serving enterprise clients, and worked as a consultant at BCG focusing on product, operations, and pricing strategy for technology companies. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

LinkedIn ↗

Founder at FazeshiftYC S24

Intro paths

YC

Caitlin went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Fazeshift's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Caitlin can intro founders to Fazeshift's investors below.

Fazeshift's investors · 5

2048 VenturesGradient VenturesRitual CapitalWayfinder VenturesY Combinator

Co-founders at Fazeshift

TGTimmy Galvin
Timmy GalvinFounder

Experience

  1. Fazeshift (YC S24)Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Y CombinatorS24 batch2024San Francisco, California, United States
  3. CarmaCo-Founder & CEO2022 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Harvard Business SchoolMBA Candidate2020 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  5. DCVCInvestment Intern2021Menlo Park, California, United States
  6. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2018 — 2020Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  7. Georgia Institute of TechnologyGraduate Teaching Assistant and Lecturer2017Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  8. Booz Allen HamiltonEngineering Intern2017San Antonio, Texas, United States
  9. Georgia Institute of TechnologyResearch Assistant2015 — 2016Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  10. Genuine Parts CompanyDatabase Engineering Intern2015Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  11. Brainscope Company Inc.Jr. Software Engineering Intern2014Bethesda, Maryland, United States
  12. Curb MobilityJr. Software QA Intern2013Alexandria, Virginia, United States
  13. National Institutes of HealthVolunteer Intern2012Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2020 — 2022
  2. Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering2016 — 2017
  3. Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering2012 — 2016

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Y Combinator mafia8,668

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Harvard Business School mafia197

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Georgia Institute of Technology mafia155

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Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Shared employers

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Timmy GalvinFounder at Fazeshift

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