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About
Derek Schairer is co-founder of Foundation, a buyer experience platform for homebuilders. He previously held the role of general manager of Opendoor's homebuilder business and worked at Lennar, bringing over 15 years of experience in the homebuilding industry.
Founder at FoundationYC S23
Intro paths
Derek went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Foundation's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Derek can intro founders to Foundation's investors below.
Foundation's investors · 5
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Co-founders at Foundation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Derek Schairer?
- Derek Schairer is co-founder of Foundation, a buyer experience platform for homebuilders. He previously held the role of general manager of Opendoor's homebuilder business and worked at Lennar, bringing over 15 years of experience in the homebuilding industry.
- Where does Derek Schairer work?
- Derek Schairer is Founder of Foundation.
- What companies did Derek Schairer found?
- Derek Schairer founded Foundation.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Arizona State University mafia138
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
University of Iowa mafia70
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Opendoor mafia34
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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