About
Jake Malone is CTO and co-founder of Pointhound. He previously served as CTO at Feather, a furniture rental company that raised $76 million and was acquired in 2022.
Founder at PointhoundYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Jake went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Pointhound's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Jake can intro founders to Pointhound's investors below.
Pointhound's investors · 1
Co-founders at Pointhound
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Jay RenoCo-founder & CEO
Experience
- TravelhoundCo-founder and CTOcurrent2026 — presentPhoenix, AZ
- PointhoundCo-founder and CTOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FeatherCTO / Senior Staff Engineer2017 — 2022
- AXS TicketingSenior Software Engineer2016 — 2017Greater Los Angeles Area
- Pogoseat, Inc.Full Stack Engineer2015 — 2016Los Angeles, CA
- HappyCo-founder & CTO2014 — 2015Brooklyn, NY
- Flint and Tinder USACTO / Lead Developer2013 — 2014New York, NY
- Corpedia NYSE EuronextSenior Web Developer2011 — 2013Phoenix, AZ
- Limelight NetworksUI Developer2007 — 2008
- Arizona Foundation for Medical CareApplication Developer2005 — 2007
Skills & more
DoctrineNestJSTypeScriptPHP12JavaScript12AngularJS1RESTCordovaPhoneGapAgile Methodologies2Ionic FrameworkMySQL5
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HTML 5Web DevelopmentPHP4/5Amazon Web Services (AWS)CSS3PhotoshopWeb ApplicationsjQueryExpressionEngineWeb DesignMVCForce.comFrom Jake's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jake Malone?
- Jake Malone is CTO and co-founder of Pointhound. He previously served as CTO at Feather, a furniture rental company that raised $76 million and was acquired in 2022.
- Where does Jake Malone work?
- Jake Malone is Founder of Pointhound.
- What companies did Jake Malone found?
- Jake Malone founded Pointhound.
- Where did Jake Malone go to school?
- Jake Malone studied at The University of Dallas.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Feather mafia2
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Same school
Also attended The University of Dallas11
Warren AndresIndustry Advisor at ICIPatrick BerryPartner at Flyover CapitalCatherine BrecountAssociate at Teamworthy VenturesRod FavaronOperating Partner at Elsewhere PartnersTom HalboutyVenture Partner, Industrials at Builders VCStéphanie NizardPartner, Head of Strategic partnerships and Business Development at Serena
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