About
Jason Chen is founder and CEO of Slab. He previously founded Stypi, a Y Combinator S11 company, and leads the Quill open source project.
Founder/CEO at StypiYC S11
Intro paths
YC
Jason went through Y Combinator (Summer 2011) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Jason can intro founders to Stypi's investors below.
Stypi's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Stypi
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Byron MilliganFounder
Experience
- Slab, IncFounder & CEOcurrent2016 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- South Park CommonsMember2016 β 2017
- Salesforce.comProduct2012 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- StypiFounder & CEO2011 β 2012Palo Alto, CA
- WePaySoftware Engineer2010 β 2011
- Stanford Computer Science Security LabResearcher2009 β 2010
- Stanford Computer Science DepartmentSection Leader2009 β 2010
- Stanford HackathonDirector2009 β 2010
- Emerson Electric CompanyEngineering Intern2008
- Circuit CityTechnology Sales Associate2005 β 2007
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jason Chen?
- Jason Chen is founder and CEO of Slab. He previously founded Stypi, a Y Combinator S11 company, and leads the Quill open source project.
- Where does Jason Chen work?
- Jason Chen is Founder/CEO of Stypi.
- What companies did Jason Chen found?
- Jason Chen founded Stypi.
- Where did Jason Chen go to school?
- Jason Chen studied at Stanford University (BS, Computer Science); Stanford University (MS, Computer Science); Y Combinator (S11).
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