About
James Slezak is founder and CEO of Swayable. Previously he served as executive director of digital strategy at the New York Times, was a founding partner at Purpose.com, worked as a consultant at McKinsey, and co-founded Peers.org; he also holds a PhD in experimental physics from Cornell and studied economics with World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu.
Founder & CEO at SwayableYC W18
Intro paths
YC
James went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Swayable's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, James can intro founders to Swayable's investors below.