Jonathan Lin
FounderFounder at Blitz Esports
Berkeley, California, United States
FoundedBlitz Esports · YC
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11,987 people in our graph share verified history with Jonathan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Niko BonatsosunlockedJonathan: together at Discord (2018–2023)
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Jonathan: together at Discord
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×7Jonathan: together at Y Combinator
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Intro paths
YC
Jonathan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at Blitz Esports
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Rick LingFounder
Experience
- Rascal GamesCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- DiscordSenior Engineering Manager2018 — 2023
- Blitz EsportsCo-founder, CTO2015 — 2018Berkeley, CA
- Cal HacksDirector of Events2014UC Berkeley
- Electronic Arts (EA)Mobile Engineering Intern2014Redwood City, Califonia
- Lawrence Hall of ScienceWeb Developer2013 — 2014
Skills & more
PythonJavaScriptCSSJavaHTMLMatlabPHPProgrammingMySQLLinuxTeachingCurriculum Design
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Web DevelopmentWordPressLanguages Cantonese · Chinese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Lin?
- Founder at Blitz Esports
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- Jonathan Lin is Founder of Blitz Esports.
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- Jonathan Lin founded Blitz Esports.
- Where did Jonathan Lin go to school?
- Jonathan Lin studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
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Y Combinator mafia10,218
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Electronic Arts mafia69
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Discord mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ankit KumarStaff Software EngineerFounded Ubiquity6 +1Jason LinInvestorFounded LifelikecapAmber AthertonHead of Growth (Communities)Founded ZyperMichael LinMachine Learning EngineerFounded VarianceKelly LuSoftware EngineerFounded OvereasyRishab JainDiscord PartnerFounded Prescience, Inc.
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Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Shaoib MakaniFounded Motive Technologies +1Rishi TalatiFounded HotplateJagath VytheeswaranFounded VogentJustin WeiFounded PhindAman GottumukkalaHigh SchoolFounded FirebenderKevin TangHigh School DiplomaFounded Firebender
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Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Also attended Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science12
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesShaoib MakaniFounder, Motive at Houghton Street VenturesAmanda StudebakerSenior Associate at SCF PartnersBrian Huskinson, PhDVenture Partner at ATPRishi TalatiFounder at HotplateJagath VytheeswaranFounder at Vogent
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rascal Games1
Also worked at Discord30
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockJason CitronCo-founder of DiscordNiko BonatsosFounder and Managing Partner of VerdictNabeel HyattInvestor helping founders and working on AI that enables human creativity and agencyWill ReedInvestor at Spark Capital
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