Emmett Shear
FounderFounder at Kiko · Founder at Twitch
San Francisco, California
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedKiko · YCTwitch · YC
Emmett Shear @eshear
Talking to Opus makes me angry and depressed in a way that’s hard to articulate. It’s actually somehow worse than Sol. Fable is still a breath of fresh air in comparison, even if it does have the worst llm-babble tendencies.
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Emmett Shear @eshear
I'm Mr Meeseeks! Look at me! https://t.co/5GJP17Y1oR
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Emmett Shear @eshear
I’ll show them, I’ll show them all! With this excellent diagrammatic notation and straightforward narrative explanation that places each idea into its unique context.
Jul 21, 2026 · ♥ 52 · ⇄ 1
Founder at KikoYC S05
Intro paths
Emmett went through Y Combinator (Summer 2005) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Emmett can intro founders to Kiko's investors below.
Kiko's investors · 3
Co-founders at Kiko
Founder at TwitchYC W07
Intro paths
Emmett went through Y Combinator (Winter 2007) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Emmett can intro founders to Twitch's investors below.
Twitch's investors · 5
Co-founders at Twitch
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Investors connected to Emmett in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.