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1,403 people in our graph share verified history with Gabe — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Max DavisunlockedGabe: together at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (2017–2019)
×11Gabe: together at Y Combinator
About
Gabe Roeloffs previously worked on operating systems at Apple. He now focuses on helping mobile developers reduce app distribution costs.
Founder at ZeroSettleYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Gabe went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran ZeroSettle's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Gabe can intro founders to ZeroSettle's investors below.
ZeroSettle's investors · 1
Co-founders at ZeroSettle
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Ryan ElliottFounder
Experience
- ZeroSettleFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AppleSenior Software Engineer2024 — 2025San Diego, California, United States
- AppleSoftware Engineer2021 — 2024San Diego, California, United States
- TeslaSoftware Engineering Intern2020
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2020
- AppleSoftware Engineering Intern2019Cupertino, California, United States
- Self-employedFreelance iOS Developer2016 — 2018
- CloveSoftware Engineering Intern2018San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
Skills & more
SwiftiOS DevelopmentObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)DesignObjective-C
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gabe Roeloffs?
- Gabe Roeloffs previously worked on operating systems at Apple. He now focuses on helping mobile developers reduce app distribution costs.
- Where does Gabe Roeloffs work?
- Gabe Roeloffs is Founder of ZeroSettle.
- What companies did Gabe Roeloffs found?
- Gabe Roeloffs founded ZeroSettle.
- Where did Gabe Roeloffs go to school?
- Gabe Roeloffs studied at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science).
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
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Apple mafia306
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Steve JurvetsonProduct MarketingFounded Future Ventures +1Kai-Fu LeeVice president (last job)Founded 01Brian ActonHardware Test EngineerFounded WHATS APP +1IanUser Experience and EngineeringFounded Apex Technology +3Jon LernerSoftware Engineer (Intern)Founded Textnow +2Brian BrackeenSr. Project ManagerFounded Lightship +1
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo mafia68
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matt FaustmanBiochemistryFounded Honey Health +2Rick StollmeyerIntegrated Technology ManagementFounded Inspiredflight +1Phillip AkhzarBachelor of ScienceFounded Arka +1Paul KesserwaniBachelor of Science (BS)Founded CryptoMove +1Erik van der BurgBSMEFounded Siesta Medical +1Reza OlfatBachelor of ScienceFounded HouseCall Pro +1
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Same school
Also attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo214
Brent FellowsVice President, Finance and Tax at Menlo VenturesTravis BryantSales Leadership at Redpoint VenturesMax DavisSenior Accountant at HeavybitRyan AzusFormer Chief Revenue Officer at Zoom Video Communications at Scale Venture PartnersBrad GritschFinance at Lux CapitalJules GsellInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
+ 208 more
Shared employers
Also worked at ZeroSettle1
Also worked at Apple783
Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AISteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal Foundation
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Also worked at Tesla288
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesJoe GebbiaCo-founder of AirbnbJustin LiuVice President at Sapphire VenturesErica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesBrock CsiraInvestor at Matter Venture Partners
+ 282 more
Also worked at Microsoft2,000
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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