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Eric DeMenthon

Founder

Founder/PadMapper, Inc at PadMapper

Mountain View, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedPadMapper · YC

About

Eric DeMenthon founded PadMapper, a Y Combinator-backed home rental search platform with a popular website and mobile application, which he sold to Zumper in January 2016. He currently holds the title of Absolute Dictator at TopHat Monkey Software and is exploring emerging technologies including deep learning and reinforcement learning.

Founder/PadMapper, Inc at PadMapperYC S10

Intro paths

YC

Eric went through Y Combinator (Summer 2010) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Eric can intro founders to PadMapper's investors below.

PadMapper's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2010

Experience

  1. TopHat Monkey SoftwareAbsolute Dictatorcurrent2008 — present
  2. PadMapper, Inc.Founder, CEO2010 — 2016Mountain View, CA
  3. Next JumpProgrammer2008Manhattan, NY

Skills & more

jQuery12Ruby on Rails8Objective-C8PHP7CSS4Git3Java5JavaScript4HTML 53C3SQL3Start-ups7
+4 moreWeb DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipProgrammingUser Interface Design

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric DeMenthon?
Eric DeMenthon founded PadMapper, a Y Combinator-backed home rental search platform with a popular website and mobile application, which he sold to Zumper in January 2016. He currently holds the title of Absolute Dictator at TopHat Monkey Software and is exploring emerging technologies including deep learning and reinforcement learning.
Where does Eric DeMenthon work?
Eric DeMenthon is Founder/PadMapper, Inc of PadMapper.
What check size does Eric DeMenthon write?
Eric DeMenthon typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Eric DeMenthon found?
Eric DeMenthon founded PadMapper.
Where did Eric DeMenthon go to school?
Eric DeMenthon studied at Y Combinator; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (SB, Computer Science and Engineering).

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