Kathryn Wu
FounderFounder at Openmart
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedOpenmart · YCOpenmart
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117 people in our graph share verified history with Kathryn — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
SomnathunlockedKathryn: together at Pinterest (2019–2022)
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About
Kathryn Wu previously worked on growth at Pinterest.
Founder at OpenmartYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Kathryn went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Openmart's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Kathryn can intro founders to Openmart's investors below.
Openmart's investors · 6
Co-founders at Openmart
RH
Richard HeFounder
Co-founder at Openmart
Intro paths
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In turn, Kathryn can intro founders to Openmart's investors below.
Openmart's investors · 7
Afore CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checksBrighter CapitalCupertino · $25K – $100K checksImagination CapitalNew York · $100K – $150K checksJ17 CapitalRebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)San Francisco · $250K – $2M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks
Co-founders at Openmart
RH
Richard HeCo-founder
Experience
- Openmart (YC W24)Co-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- Wu's ventureInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Afore CapitalEntrepreneur in Residence2023
- DatabentoProduct Manager2022 — 2023
- PinterestProduct /engineer2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Run The WorldGrowth Product Manager2020
Skills & more
SQL1Java20HTML11C++11Python12JavaScript11JSP8PowerPoint7Analytical Skills1Public Speaking17Leadership12Search Engine Optimization (SEO)3
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)Go-to-Market StrategyUser Interface DesignProduct ManagementFront-End DevelopmentResearchProduct Lifecycle ManagementLanguages English
- AI Search Specialist — AthenaHQ
- Certificate of Entrepreneurship & Technology — UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (SCET)
- Product Manager Certificate — University of California, Berkeley
- Growth; Product Strategy — Reforge
From Kathryn's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kathryn Wu?
- Kathryn Wu previously worked on growth at Pinterest.
- Where does Kathryn Wu work?
- Kathryn Wu is Founder of Openmart.
- What companies did Kathryn Wu found?
- Kathryn Wu founded Openmart, Openmart.
- Where did Kathryn Wu go to school?
- Kathryn Wu studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science); Y Combinator (W24).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Afore Capital mafia16
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Rishi Ramanscout checks into early foundersFounded Intelligent +1Ish BaidFounder in ResidenceFounded Wayside +1Richard HeFounder-in-ResidenceFounded Openmart +1Laura DuInvestorFounded The New ClubRajat BhageriaPartnerFounded Chef RoboticsJackson MosesVenture PartnerFounded Silent Ventures
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Openmart mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Run the World mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
Steve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksAbraham BachrachCo-founder & CTO of SkydioTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Openmart (YC W24)2
Also worked at Afore Capital29
Nate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsRiley FinchInvestment Associate at NextGen Venture PartnersGaurav JainCo-founder, Managing Partner at Afore CapitalAnamitra BanerjiCo-founder, Managing Partner at Afore CapitalDerrick LiPrincipal at Afore CapitalKayla KavanaughInvestor at Afore Capital
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Also worked at Databento7
David MagermanManaging Partner at Differential VenturesGeoff BernsteinGeneral Partner at Indicator VenturesAlex DermerSenior Advisor at Fifth Down CapitalAhmed HentatiManaging Partner at Blindspot Ventures Management CoWesley YiuPrincipal at Alumni VenturesDave LinGeneral Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Trousdale Ventures
+ 1 more
Also worked at Pinterest86
Sarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestSomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear VenturesKevin NiechenInvestment Team at 8VCAnthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
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