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Ethan Kinnan

Founder

CEO at Sherpa

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedSherpa · YC

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About

Ethan Kinnan has focused on automation throughout his career and now leads conversion rate optimization automation efforts at Sherpa.

CEO at SherpaYC X26

Intro paths

YC

Ethan went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Andrew Miklas, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Sherpa's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Co-founders at Sherpa

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Xabi Uribe-EtxebarriaFounder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ethan Kinnan?
Ethan Kinnan has focused on automation throughout his career and now leads conversion rate optimization automation efforts at Sherpa.
Where does Ethan Kinnan work?
Ethan Kinnan is CEO of Sherpa.
What companies did Ethan Kinnan found?
Ethan Kinnan founded Sherpa.

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