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Lucious McDaniel IV

Founder

Founder at BiteSight

New York, New York, United States

FoundedBiteSight · YC

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About

Lucious McDaniel IV is Co-founder of BiteSight. He previously worked as an analyst at General Atlantic covering restaurant technology, built a treasury management company serving nonprofits, and developed a software product while employed at a Y Combinator-backed company.

Founder at BiteSightYC W24

Intro paths

YC

Lucious went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran BiteSight's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Lucious can intro founders to BiteSight's investors below.

Co-founders at BiteSight

ZSZac Schulwolf

Experience

  1. BiteSight (YC W24)Growth, Customer Support, and Occasional Couriercurrent2024 — presentUnited States
  2. The CollectiveFounding Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Angel InvestorAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
  4. General AtlanticInvestor2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
  5. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Venture Fellow2021 — 2022
  6. Flo RecruitProduct (YC S19)2021 — 2022Austin, Texas
  7. Flo RecruitOperations (YC S19)2021Austin, Texas, United States
  8. GenesisVenture Partner and Deal Flow Lead2020 — 2021Austin, Texas
  9. GenesisDeal Sourcing Lead2019 — 2020Austin, Texas Area
  10. GenesisAssociate - Deal Sourcing2018 — 2019Austin, Texas
  11. PhlyFounder and CEO2018 — 2020Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  12. Silicon Valley BankSVB Trek (Class of 2020)2020San Francisco Bay Area
  13. J.P. MorganTechnology Banking2020San Francisco, California
  14. Flo RecruitEverything Intern (YC S19)2019San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Eating4Product Management3Leadership31Public Speaking28Social Media16Entrepreneurship2Start-ups2Research5Strategic Planning2Recruiting5Event Planning2Social Networking3
+12 moreCommunity OutreachEvent ManagementMarketingPublic RelationsSocial Media MarketingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPointFacebookSQLDatabases

Languages English · Spanish

  • Learning SQL ProgrammingLinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lucious McDaniel IV?
Lucious McDaniel IV is Co-founder of BiteSight. He previously worked as an analyst at General Atlantic covering restaurant technology, built a treasury management company serving nonprofits, and developed a software product while employed at a Y Combinator-backed company.
Where does Lucious McDaniel IV work?
Lucious McDaniel IV is Founder of BiteSight.
What companies did Lucious McDaniel IV found?
Lucious McDaniel IV founded BiteSight.
Where did Lucious McDaniel IV go to school?
Lucious McDaniel IV studied at Y Combinator; Texas McCombs School of Business (Bachelor's degree, Business Honors); The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Logistics, Materials).

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