Find your path to Eric
52 people in our graph share verified history with Eric β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Om ShastriunlockedEric: together at Jerome Fisher M&T Program (2024β2027)
Γ8Eric: together at Jerome Fisher M&T Program
Γ3Eric: together at Crescent School
About
Eric Mao studied computer science and business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Founder at FreesoloYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Eric went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Freesolo's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Eric can intro founders to Freesolo's investors below.
Freesolo's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Freesolo
TZ

Tom ZhengFounder
Experience
- FreesoloCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TeloraFellow2024Coral Gables, Florida, United States
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eric Mao?
- Eric Mao studied computer science and business at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Eric Mao work?
- Eric Mao is Founder of Freesolo.
- What companies did Eric Mao found?
- Eric Mao founded Freesolo.
- Where did Eric Mao go to school?
- Eric Mao studied at Y Combinator; Jerome Fisher M&T Program (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science + Business); Crescent School (High School Diploma).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Jerome Fisher M&T Program mafia21
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kunal BahlFounded SnapdealBrianna LinComputer ScienceFounded Copperlane +1Parth ChopraFounded LagunaDaniel BessonovBachelor of Science - BSFounded AvoraSam OshayWharton-Engineering Joint Degree ProgramFounded RecurrencyKunal GargBachelor's degreeFounded Bracket
+ 14 more
Crescent School mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
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
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Jerome Fisher M&T Program35
Kunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalJoe TsaiPartner at Mucker CapitalAlex DollInvestor at Ten ElevenOm ShastriInvestor at Dorm RoomManeesha GhiyaManaging Partner at FemHealth VenturesSophia AfrickInvestor at Long Ridge Equity Partners
+ 29 more
Also attended Crescent School17
Jeff LiebovitzInvestor at OMERS VenturesAndre CharooFounder & Managing Partner at Inovia CapitalDave MacneeInvestor at Ripple VenturesBen MurrayInvestment Director at FederationTehseen DahyaAssociate at Duke Capital PartnersEthan WolfePartner at Clairvest Group Inc
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