About
Dan Hyman previously worked as a senior engineer focused on cloud and AWS infrastructure, including leading teams on enterprise applications. He also has culinary experience, having worked as a chef at a James Beard award-winning restaurant.
Founder/CTO at CoastsYC F25
Intro paths
YC
Dan went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Coasts's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Dan can intro founders to Coasts's investors below.
Coasts's investors · 1
Co-founders at Coasts
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Jamie SunderlandFounder/CEO
Experience
- Coasts.devFounder/CTOcurrent2025 — present
- EverblueSenior Software Engineer2025
- SelaSenior Cloud Engineer2025
- SelaCloud Engineer II2023 — 2025
- Foresight TechnologiesCloud Engineer II2022 — 2023
- Foresight TechnologiesCloud Engineer2022
Education
- Y CombinatorF25
- University of VermontBachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management
- Bard CollegeAssociate of Arts - AA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Skills & more
Cloud-Native Architecture2Amazon Web Services (AWS)Terraform2JavaScript5Infrastructure1Problem Solving1Communication1Cloud Computing1LinuxData MigrationDocker ProductsDevOps
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Cloud Application DevelopmentIT OperationsFront-End DevelopmentCascading Style Sheets (CSS)React.jsREST APIsHTMLNode.jsContainerizationMarketingMenu DevelopmentSoftware Development- AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
From Dan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,466
Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City
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Also attended University of Vermont46
Dan BorokCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP CapitalArun IyerInvestor at Green FlagMelissa Morano AurigemmaChief of Staff at Exceptional CapitalEvan NisselsonInvestor at LDV CapitalBrian DevaneyPartner at Underscore VCMaria LoughlinFormer SVP of Engineering at Toast at Underscore VC
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Also attended Bard College9
Mischa VaughnHead of Content at Felicis VenturesRichard RansohoffVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesNyheir HayesClient Experience Manager at The Innovation SpaceClaudio Martínez ToqueroInvestment Director at ASIF VenturesNolan EnglishHead of Platform at Prime Impact FundGarrett BrownSenior Associate at Revelation Partners
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