Where does Gasper Kolenc work?

Gasper Kolenc is Founder of Tingles.

Where did Gasper Kolenc go to school?

Gasper Kolenc studied at Y Combinator; University of Ljubljana (Master’s Degree, Computer and Information Science); University of Ljubljana (Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Science).

Gasper Kolenc

Founder

Founder at Tingles

Tokyo, Japan

FoundedTingles · YC

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45 people in our graph share verified history with Gasper — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Sae NurukiunlockedGasper: together at Mercari, Inc. (2023–2026)

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Gasper: together at Mercari, Inc.

About

Gasper Kolenc is an iOS Architect at Mercari, Inc., based in Japan. He founded Tingles, a Y Combinator-backed video platform that reached over 2 million users, and previously served as Lead iOS Engineer at Dubsmash. During his studies, he received an Apple student scholarship for three consecutive years for his iOS work.

Founder at Tingles YC W18

Intro paths

Gasper went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Tingles's investors · 2

Social StartsSan Francisco Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Co-founders at Tingles

Miha MlakarFounder

Experience

Mercari, Inc.iOS Architectcurrent2021 — presentTokyo, Japan
TinglesFounder, CEO2017 — 2022San Francisco, United States
DubsmashLead iOS Engineer2015 — 2017Berlin, Germany
erento GmbHLead Mobile Engineer2014 — 2015Berlin, Germany
1290 design d.o.o.Founder, CEO2011 — 2014Ljubljana, Slovenia

Skills & more

Project ManagementProduct ManagementUI DesignKubernetesAPI DevelopmentTeam LeadershipSwiftKotlinNode.jsJavaScriptPythonMySQL

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Languages English · German · Japanese · Slovenian

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gasper Kolenc?: Gasper Kolenc is an iOS Architect at Mercari, Inc., based in Japan. He founded Tingles, a Y Combinator-backed video platform that reached over 2 million users, and previously served as Lead iOS Engineer at Dubsmash. During his studies, he received an Apple student scholarship for three consecutive years for his iOS work.
Where does Gasper Kolenc work?: Gasper Kolenc is Founder of Tingles.
What companies did Gasper Kolenc found?: Gasper Kolenc founded Tingles.
Where did Gasper Kolenc go to school?: Gasper Kolenc studied at Y Combinator; University of Ljubljana (Master’s Degree, Computer and Information Science); University of Ljubljana (Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Science).

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About

Founder at TinglesYC W18

Intro paths

Tingles's investors · 2

Co-founders at Tingles

Experience

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Frequently asked questions

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Y Combinator mafia10,230

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Dubsmash mafia3

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mercari, Inc.11

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Also worked at erento GmbH1

Founder at Tingles YC W18