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 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 · 5
Co-founders at Parrot
Experience
- ParrotFoundercurrent2024 — present
- Little by LittleCo-Founder and Writer2023 — 2024
- Delta Controls Inc.Full Stack Software Developer2021 — 2022
- Burrard Yacht ClubSailing Instructor2018 — 2020North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Skills & more
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SQLDockerJenkinsPostgreSQLMSSQLTypeScriptGo (Programming Language)3D PrintingSolderingMicrocontrollersAgile MethodologiesContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)From Erik's professional profile.
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.
- Where did Erik Dahl go to school?
- Erik Dahl studied at Y Combinator (Fall 2025); The University of British Columbia (Intergrated Engineering); St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Secondary School.
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