About
Chris Blaser is CEO and co-founder of Prelim. He previously worked on electric race car projects at CalSol.
Founder at PrelimYC S17
Intro paths
YC
Chris went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Chris can intro founders to Prelim's investors below.
Prelim's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Prelim
HC
Heang ChanFounder/CEO
Experience
- PrelimChief Executive Officer, Co-founder at Prelimcurrent2026 β presentNew York, NY
- PrelimCofounder & CTO2017 β 2026San Francisco Bay Area
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Blaser?
- Chris Blaser is CEO and co-founder of Prelim. He previously worked on electric race car projects at CalSol.
- Where does Chris Blaser work?
- Chris Blaser is Founder of Prelim.
- What companies did Chris Blaser found?
- Chris Blaser founded Prelim.
- Where did Chris Blaser go to school?
- Chris Blaser studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Math, English Double Major).
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