Find your path to Edward
11,362 people in our graph share verified history with Edward — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Hemant TanejaunlockedEdward: together at Stripe (2023)
×3Edward: together at Stripe
×6Edward: together at Y Combinator
×2Edward: together at Yale University
About
Edward Frazer went through Y Combinator's W24 batch with DryMerge, which he led from 2023 to 2025. He previously wrote software at Stripe, Meta, and Amazon Web Services, and joined OpenAI in 2026 as a member of technical staff working on Codex.
Founder at DryMergeYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Edward went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran DryMerge's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Edward can intro founders to DryMerge's investors below.
DryMerge's investors · 2
Co-founders at DryMerge
SB
Samuel BrashearsFounder
Experience
- OpenAIMember of Technical Staffcurrent2026 — present
- DryMergeFounder / CEO2023 — 2025United States
- StripeSoftware Engineer2023New York, New York, United States
- MetaSoftware Engineer2022Menlo Park, California, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Engineer2021East Palo Alto, CA
Skills & more
Go (Programming Language)2Infrastructure2
From Edward's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edward Frazer?
- Edward Frazer went through Y Combinator's W24 batch with DryMerge, which he led from 2023 to 2025. He previously wrote software at Stripe, Meta, and Amazon Web Services, and joined OpenAI in 2026 as a member of technical staff working on Codex.
- Where does Edward Frazer work?
- Edward Frazer is Founder of DryMerge.
- What companies did Edward Frazer found?
- Edward Frazer founded DryMerge.
- Where did Edward Frazer go to school?
- Edward Frazer studied at Yale University (Computer Science and Economics); Y Combinator.
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Same school
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Shared employers
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