Erik Dahl
FounderFounder at Parrot
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedParrot · YCParrot · YC
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About
Erik Dahl is CTO and co-founder of Parrot, a language learning platform. He has personal experience learning multiple languages and identified inefficiencies in existing approaches to language education.
Founder at ParrotYC X26
Intro paths
Erik went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Parrot's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Erik can intro founders to Parrot's investors below.
Parrot's investors · 5
Co-founders at Parrot
Founder at ParrotYC F25
Intro paths
Erik went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Parrot's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Erik can intro founders to Parrot's investors below.
Parrot's investors · 15
Co-founders at Parrot


Frequently asked questions
- Who is Erik Dahl?
- Erik Dahl is CTO and co-founder of Parrot, a language learning platform. He has personal experience learning multiple languages and identified inefficiencies in existing approaches to language education.
- Where does Erik Dahl work?
- Erik Dahl is Founder of Parrot.
- What companies did Erik Dahl found?
- Erik Dahl founded Parrot, Parrot.
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