Charly Poly
InvestorFounderInvestor at Galion.exe · Investor at Sequoia Capital · Founder at Defer
Paris, Île-de-France, France
FoundedDefer · YC
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About
Charly held a tech lead position at Algolia, where he developed a background jobs processing system. He has contributed to open-source projects and written technical articles on TypeScript and GraphQL; he now leads Defer, a platform for Node.js async workflow development.
Founder at DeferYC W23
Intro paths
Charly went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Defer's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Charly can intro founders to Defer's investors below.
Defer's investors · 11
Co-founders at Defer

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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charly Poly?
- Charly held a tech lead position at Algolia, where he developed a background jobs processing system. He has contributed to open-source projects and written technical articles on TypeScript and GraphQL; he now leads Defer, a platform for Node.js async workflow development.
- Where does Charly Poly work?
- Charly Poly is Founder of Defer and at Galion.exe and at Sequoia Capital.
- What companies did Charly Poly found?
- Charly Poly founded Defer.
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Sequoia Capital mafia42
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Algolia mafia11
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