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Kyle Michelson

Founder

Founder at Getlabs · Founder at Streamup

Santa Monica, California

Writes $10K – $25K checks · typically $18K

FoundedGetlabsStreamup · YC

Find your path to Kyle

760 people in our graph share verified history with Kyle — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Damir BecirovicunlockedKyle: together at University of Southern California (2010)
×2Kyle: together at University of Southern California
×5Kyle: together at Y Combinator
Kyle: together at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

About

Kyle Michelson is the founder and CEO of Italic. He previously founded Getlabs, a platform for at-home diagnostics using mobile phlebotomists to collect labs, vitals, and advanced diagnostics, which was acquired by Function. Earlier, he founded Streamup (YC W16), a live streaming platform that reached 24 million monthly active viewers.

Founder at Getlabs

Intro paths

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In turn, Kyle can intro founders to Getlabs's investors below.

Getlabs's investors · 6

City LightNew York · $1M – $6M checksEvolution VC PartnersNew YorkRosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K checksRRE VenturesNew York · $5M – $15M checksSand Hill AngelsMenlo Park · $50K – $2M checksTusk Venture PartnersNew York · $750K – $2M checks · since 2022

Founder at StreamupYC W16

Intro paths

YC

Kyle went through Y Combinator (Winter 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Kyle can intro founders to Streamup's investors below.

Streamup's investors · 2

Social StartsSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016

Experience

  1. ItalicFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. GetlabsFounder & Board Director2025 — 2026
  3. GetlabsFounder & CEO2018 — 2025Miami, Florida, United States
  4. StreamupFounder & CEO2011 — 2017Los Angeles, California, United States
  5. CitiIntern2008New York, NY
  6. United States SenateIntern2007Washington D.C.
  7. U.S. House of RepresentativesIntern2006Washington D.C.
  8. U.S. House of RepresentativesIntern2005 — 2006Washington D.C.

Skills & more

Start-ups19User Experience Design5Product Management9Copywriting5Branding & Identity1Entrepreneur2Creative Direction2A/B testing1Consumer BehaviourLeadership8Team Leadership1Graphic Design3
+12 moreEarly-stage StartupsStrategic PlanningWire FramingEntrepreneurshipConcept IdeationDesign ConceptualizationIterative DesignBehavior designCritical ThinkingAttention To DetailDesign ThinkingManagement

Languages English · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kyle Michelson?
Kyle Michelson is the founder and CEO of Italic. He previously founded Getlabs, a platform for at-home diagnostics using mobile phlebotomists to collect labs, vitals, and advanced diagnostics, which was acquired by Function. Earlier, he founded Streamup (YC W16), a live streaming platform that reached 24 million monthly active viewers.
Where does Kyle Michelson work?
Kyle Michelson is Founder of Getlabs and Founder at Streamup.
What check size does Kyle Michelson write?
Kyle Michelson typically writes checks of $10K – $25K.
What companies did Kyle Michelson found?
Kyle Michelson founded Getlabs, Streamup.
Where did Kyle Michelson go to school?
Kyle Michelson studied at Y Combinator (Streamup, W16); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Government & Globalization); University of Southern California (Political Science).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

+ 10,223 more

University of Southern California mafia348

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Marc BenioffB.S.B.A.Founded SalesforceGabriel PereyraBachelor's degreeFounded HarveyKent WakefordJuris Doctorate (J.D.)Founded Breaking +4Brian CruverBAFounded Xenex +2Francisco TolmaskyBachelorsFounded RunKit +2Erica BresciaBSFounded Bitnami +1

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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) mafia340

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Anne OsdoitCorporate Finance & Strategy - Executive summer schoolFounded Moon Surgical +2Henson OrserGeneral CourseFounded Soter +2Logan J HendersonSummer CertificateFounded Gridline Holdings +2Toby TriebelBsCFounded Spotcap +1Shaoib MakaniBScFounded Motive Technologies +1Steve LoughlinCertificateFounded RelateIQ +1

+ 333 more

Getlabs mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Matt RubensVP EngineeringFounded Jamglue +1

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator

+ 1,994 more

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,494

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalNeil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures

+ 1,488 more

Also attended University of Southern California816

Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalMarc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark Capital

+ 810 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Italic3

Elyse KentPartner at Denver VenturesChas PulidoFounder & General Partner at Alix VenturesMujtaba BadatManaging Partner at Belal Badat Ventures

Also worked at Getlabs2

Chas PulidoFounder & General Partner at Alix VenturesMatt RubensFounder at Jamglue

Also worked at Citi1,228

Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft

+ 1,222 more

Also worked at United States Senate140

Matt GersonInvestor at RevolutionMichelle FangResident at Lux CapitalMatt BolanderBusiness Operations Associate at QED InvestorsNick GasbarroChief of Staff at QED InvestorsLuc Ryan-SchreiberPrincipal at AlleyCorpDominique LittleGovernment Affairs Lead at Paradigm

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