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Jacob Thornton

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Founder at Pierre

Oakland, California, United States

FoundedPierre · YC

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About

Jacob Thornton worked as an early engineer at Twitter, Medium, and Coinbase over more than a decade in the Bay Area. He co-created Twitter Bootstrap and has contributed to open source projects, spoken at conferences, and authored technical writing.

Founder at PierreYC W23

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YC

Jacob went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Pierre's investors · 11

01 AdvisorsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksAudaciousSan FranciscoCRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checksEVPBondi Junction · $1M – $10M checksKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksLiquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksRogue CapitalSan FranciscoSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checksWayfinder VenturesSan Francisco · $300K – $1M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Pierre

IOIan Ownbey
Ian OwnbeyFounder
JT
Jacob Thornton Ian OwnbeyFounder

Investments

Investor

Scott AI

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jacob Thornton?
Jacob Thornton worked as an early engineer at Twitter, Medium, and Coinbase over more than a decade in the Bay Area. He co-created Twitter Bootstrap and has contributed to open source projects, spoken at conferences, and authored technical writing.
Where does Jacob Thornton work?
Jacob Thornton is Founder of Pierre.
What companies did Jacob Thornton found?
Jacob Thornton founded Pierre.
What companies has Jacob Thornton invested in?
Investments tracked here include Scott AI.

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