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Daniel Alberson

Founder

Founder & CEO at Punchcard

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

FoundedPunchcard Β· YC

About

Daniel Alberson is co-founder and CEO of Punchcard. He previously worked as an auditor and product manager at Ernst & Young following his accounting degree from BYU, and later joined Facebook as a product manager focused on augmented reality glasses.

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Danny Alberson @dannyalberson

How can we put @nikitabier in charge of the US economy?

May 26, 2026 Β· β™₯ 2

Danny Alberson @dannyalberson

Anyone who says entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) will always get a laugh out of me.

May 15, 2026 Β· β™₯ 6

Danny Alberson @dannyalberson

It was obvious Anthropic would go after law. Their entire work product is text in a word file. No system of record needed. Files in and files out. Accounting is next.

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Founder & CEO at PunchcardYC S23

Intro paths

YC

Daniel went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Daniel can intro founders to Punchcard's investors below.

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Y Combinator

Experience

  1. Punchcard (YC S23)CEO & Co-foundercurrent2023 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. MetaProduct Management2021 β€” 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  3. EYManager, Consulting β€” Innovation & Experience Design2016 β€” 2021
  4. EYAssociate, IT Audit2014 β€” 2016
  5. FloorSight Software LLCProduct Designer2011 β€” 2013

Education

  1. Y Combinator2023
  2. Brigham Young UniversityBachelor of Science, Accountancy
  3. Northwestern UniversityMaster of Product Design & Development Management

Skills & more

Design Thinking1Public Speaking12Business Process Improvement7Data Analysis3Auditing8IT AuditProduct Management2Digital Transformation1Agile Methodologies2Project Management7Financial Modeling6Scrum1
+5 moreCustomer ExperienceData VisualizationProduct InnovationProduct DevelopmentProduct Strategy

From Daniel's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator1,463

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 Brigham Young University194

Jake StormDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalNathan MickelsenVice President of Tax at RevolutionJohn SabinChief Financial Officer; President, Revolution Places at RevolutionDiogo MyrrhaPartner at Peak VenturesSid KrommenhoekPartner at Peak Ventures

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Also attended Northwestern University288

Hannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalMikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group

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Shared employers

Also worked at Meta161

TinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesMike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructureKevin ColleranManaging Director at Slow VenturesJon ChuInvestor at Khosla VenturesRyan ScottInvestor at Khosla VenturesDavid YangPartner at Lux Capital

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Also worked at EY1,007

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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