About
Christopher Lambert previously worked at Stripe, Tesla, and Lyft. He is building BitPatrol, an AI-powered detection tool for secrets.
Founder at BitPatrolYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Christopher went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran BitPatrol's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Christopher can intro founders to BitPatrol's investors below.
BitPatrol's investors Β· 1
Experience
- SnykStaff Software Engineercurrent2025 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- BitPatrol (YC X25)Founder & CEO (Acquired by Snyk)current2025 β presentNew York, NY
- StripeSoftware Engineer2020 β 2025New York, New York, United States
- LyftSoftware Engineering2020Seattle, WA
- TeslaSoftware Engineering2019Palo Alto, California
- Capital OneSoftware Engineering2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- NCR CorporationSoftware Engineering2019Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- LendingClubSoftware Engineering2018San Francisco, California
- TeslaSoftware Engineering2017Palo Alto, CA
- Panera BreadAssociate2016 β 2017Greenville, South Carolina Area
Skills & more
Python85Software Development65Linux40Automation62Data Analysis43Web Development47Data Visualization34Statistical Modeling19Selenium51Ruby25C++27R24
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GitSQLFlaskPython (Programming Language)- Human Subjects Research Protection Training β CITI Program
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christopher Lambert?
- Christopher Lambert previously worked at Stripe, Tesla, and Lyft. He is building BitPatrol, an AI-powered detection tool for secrets.
- Where does Christopher Lambert work?
- Christopher Lambert is Founder of BitPatrol.
- What companies did Christopher Lambert found?
- Christopher Lambert founded BitPatrol.
- Where did Christopher Lambert go to school?
- Christopher Lambert studied at Columbia University (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Y Combinator; Columbia Engineering (Master of Science, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
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Columbia University mafia200
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Stripe mafia91
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Matt HuangBoard MemberFounded HotspotsPatrick CollisonCo-founder & CEOFounded AuctomaticGreg BrockmanFounding Engineer, then first CTOFounded OpenAIDaniela AmodeiEarly employee β Risk ManagerFounded AnthropicArvid LunnemarkSoftware EngineeringFounded CursorParker ConradMember Board of DirectorsFounded Zenefits +1
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Capital One mafia21
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Same school
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Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Also attended Columbia Engineering55
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Shared employers
Also worked at Snyk25
Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Ken FoxPartner at StripesBryan GertzogPartner at StripesMax ZangInvestor at AudaciousMatt CarbonaraInvestor at Mayfield FundEd SimFounder and General Partner at boldstart ventures
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Also worked at Stripe186
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalPatrick CollisonCo-founder & CEO of StripeJohn CollisonCo-founder & President of StripeGreg BrockmanCo-founder & President of OpenAI
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Also worked at Tesla197
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesJoe GebbiaCo-founder of AirbnbArpan ShahInvestor at Spark CapitalJustin LiuVice President at Sapphire VenturesErica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context Ventures
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Also worked at Capital One164
Joey ShinInvestment Analyst at Pantera CapitalNigel MorrisCo-Founder and Managing Partner of QED InvestorsFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsBill CilluffoPartner at QED InvestorsAustin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesMatt RisleyPartner Emeritus at QED Investors
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