Charlotte McGinn
FounderFounder at Cashmere
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedCashmere · YC
About
Charlotte McGinn was a software engineer at Tesla focused on in-vehicle music and video streaming, and holds a Computer Engineering degree from UCLA. She currently serves as CTO at Cashmere.
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- c•••@cashmere.financereveal75% confident
Founder at CashmereYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Charlotte went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Charlotte can intro founders to Cashmere's investors below.
Cashmere's investors · 10
Canapi VenturesNew YorkCoinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checksFortitude VenturesSan Francisco Bay Area · since 2026Founders FutureParis · since 2026LightShed VenturesArmonk · since 2026NaverSeongnam-si · since 2026Notation CapitalNew York · $400K – $750K checksReach CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $12M checks · since 2026South QuadY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022
Co-founders at Cashmere
SK
Shashank KhannaFounder
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Rebecca LeeFounder
Experience
- Stealth StartupFoundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- VantaSenior Software Engineer2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- VantaSoftware Engineer2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- CashmereCo-Founder & CTO2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- TeslaSoftware Engineer2020 — 2021Palo Alto, California, United States
- TeslaSoftware Engineer2019 — 2020Los Angeles, California
- AmazonSoftware Development Engineer Intern2018Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2018Redmond, Washington
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2017Redmond, Washington
- Nordson ASYMTEKMarketing Research Intern2016Carlsbad, California
Skills & more
React.jsDatadogAmazon Web Services (AWS)Next.jsDjangoGraphQLStripe (Software)C#JavaAmazon S3PostgreSQLRust (Programming Language)
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MongoDBArduinoAdobe PhotoshopHTML5Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Microsoft OfficeSQLCSnowflakeGo (Programming Language)TypeScriptData VisualizationFrom Charlotte's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charlotte McGinn?
- Charlotte McGinn was a software engineer at Tesla focused on in-vehicle music and video streaming, and holds a Computer Engineering degree from UCLA. She currently serves as CTO at Cashmere.
- Where does Charlotte McGinn work?
- Charlotte McGinn is Founder of Cashmere.
- What companies did Charlotte McGinn found?
- Charlotte McGinn founded Cashmere.
- Where did Charlotte McGinn go to school?
- Charlotte McGinn studied at UCLA (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering); Y Combinator.
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