Dan Katzman
FounderCEO at Bernard · Former Investor at City Light
New York, New York, United States
FoundedBernard · YC
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CEO at BernardYC S26
Intro paths
Dan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Bernard's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Katzman?
- Investor at City Light Capital
- Where does Dan Katzman work?
- Dan Katzman is CEO of Bernard.
- What companies did Dan Katzman found?
- Dan Katzman founded Bernard.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
University of Southern California mafia458
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City Light mafia2
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Golub Capital mafia2
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