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Guru Mahendran

Founder

Founder at Metaplane

Brooklyn, New York, United States

FoundedMetaplane · YC

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About

Guru Mahendran works in product for Data Observability at Datadog. He cofounded Metaplane and previously held design and engineering roles at HubSpot and Appcues. His background includes time at MIT.

Founder at MetaplaneYC W20

Intro paths

YC

Guru went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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In turn, Guru can intro founders to Metaplane's investors below.

Metaplane's investors · 10

515 VenturesArray Ventures Management LlcSan Francisco · $1.5M checks · since 2021B37 VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $3M checks · since 2024Earl Grey CapitalAustinFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks · since 2024Flybridge Capital PartnersNew York · $250K – $10M checks · since 2023Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M checks · since 2023NeoSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksStage 2 CapitalLincoln · $200K – $4M checks · since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Metaplane

KHKevin Hu
Kevin HuFounder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Guru Mahendran?
Guru Mahendran works in product for Data Observability at Datadog. He cofounded Metaplane and previously held design and engineering roles at HubSpot and Appcues. His background includes time at MIT.
Where does Guru Mahendran work?
Guru Mahendran is Founder of Metaplane.
What companies did Guru Mahendran found?
Guru Mahendran founded Metaplane.

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