Darren Nix
FounderFounder at Steadily · Founder at Interviewed · Founder at Leaky
Austin, Texas, United States
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About
Darren Nix founded Leaky (S11) and Interviewed (S15), which was acquired by Indeed, and currently leads Steadily.com.
Founder at Steadily
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Steadily's investors · 9
Clocktower VenturesSanta Monica · $100K – $20M checksMatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2026Next Coast VenturesAustin · $2M – $4M checksNight CapitalCapitolaNine Four VenturesChicago · since 2026Peak State VenturesNew York · $100K – $15M checksTwo Sigma VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks · since 2026Vesta VenturesEncinitasZigg CapitalNew York · $4M checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Steadily
DT
David TuligDirector
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Datha SantomieriDirector
Founder at InterviewedYC S15
Intro paths
YC
Darren went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Interviewed's investors · 4
Co-founders at Interviewed
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Chris BakkeFounder
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Daniel O'SheaFounder
Founder at LeakyYC S11
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YC
Darren went through Y Combinator (Summer 2011) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Leaky's investors · 2
Co-founders at Leaky
Experience
- Steadily Insurance CompanyFounder, CEOcurrent2020 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Indeed.comSenior GM2019 — 2020
- Indeed.comGM2017 — 2019
- InterviewedFounder, CEO2015 — 2017San Francisco, California, United States
- Silver FinancialFounder, CEO2006 — 2010
- McKinsey & Co.Consultant2004 — 2006Chicago, Illinois, United States
Skills & more
Property and Casualty Insurance
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Darren Nix?
- Darren Nix founded Leaky (S11) and Interviewed (S15), which was acquired by Indeed, and currently leads Steadily.com.
- Where does Darren Nix work?
- Darren Nix is Founder of Interviewed and Co-founder at Steadily and Founder at Leaky.
- What companies did Darren Nix found?
- Darren Nix founded Interviewed, Leaky, Steadily.
- Where did Darren Nix go to school?
- Darren Nix studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Y Combinator (S11 and S15); Georgetown University.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,221
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Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co. +1Hemant TanejaMinorFounded Hippocratic AINat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinBrad FeldS.B.Founded TechstarsMatt HuangB.S.Founded Paradigm +1Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1
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Georgetown mafia169
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Howard J. FederoffEVP Health Sciences/Executive DeanFounded Kenaitx +2Ted LeonsisAmerican StudiesFounded Snagfilms +1Briggs MorrisonBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Crossbow Therapeutics +1Laura YeciesMSFSFounded Bonehealthtech +1Jill KoziolMAFounded Motherly +1Brendan LevyFamily Medicine ResidentFounded Clara +1
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Indiana University Bloomington mafia94
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Eric TobiasFounded Opendate +1Michael McHughBachelor's degreeFounded Blockstamp +1James O'DwyerBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Metal +1Jennie MoserMaster of MusicFounded Stagetime +1Bradley BosticBSFounded Hc1 +1Chris PodlaskiBachelor's DegreeFounded Terusama +1
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Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox
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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 ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended Georgetown University759
Trae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesDiana BerishaInvestor at Spark Capital
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Also attended Indiana University Bloomington353
Tianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesDavid KraneCEO & Managing Partner at GV (Google Ventures)Keren GottliebEvent Manager at GreycroftLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTechEric TobiasInvestor at High Alpha
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Shared employers
Also worked at Steadily Insurance Company2
Also worked at Indeed.com29
Adam NaorInvestor at CapitalGMike MajorsVenture Partner at Data Point CapitalRon KunitzkyPartnerships & GTM Advisor at Highline BetaBrian AtwoodManaging Director at Versant VenturesRim SlaouiMembership & Experience Manager at Anges QuebecDontae RayfordHead of Platform at Black Operator
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Also worked at Interviewed2
Also worked at McKinsey & Co.2,000
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
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