Max Ball
InvestorFounderMember at Orange DAO · Founder at Lofty
Los Angeles, California, United States
FoundedLofty · YC
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514 people in our graph share verified history with Max — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Max: together at University of San Diego
About
Max Ball is a co-founder of Lofty, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Summer 2019 batch.
Founder at LoftyYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Max went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Lofty's investors · 6
Co-founders at Lofty
JC
Jerry ChuFounder
Experience
- LoftyCo-Foundercurrent2018 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Orange DAOMembercurrent2022 — present
- Alima (YC W22)Investorcurrent2022 — present
- Talus BioInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Trestle BiotherapeuticsInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- StrigaInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- TappityInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Hashtap - Trending Instagram HashtagsCo-Founder2015 — 2017Los Angeles
- Blu Digital GroupVP Business Development2014 — 2016Los Angeles
- Approach MobileCo-Founder2010 — 2013San Diego
- Merrill LynchWealth Management Intern2009Westlake Village
Skills & more
Management40Leadership22Public Speaking10Strategy9Entrepreneurship99Social Media99Online Marketing68Social Media Marketing91Social Networking42Microsoft Office24Strategic Partnerships33Start-ups48
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Colleagues at Orange DAO
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Ball?
- Max Ball is a co-founder of Lofty, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Summer 2019 batch.
- Where does Max Ball work?
- Max Ball is Founder of Lofty and Member at Orange DAO.
- What companies did Max Ball found?
- Max Ball founded Lofty.
- Where did Max Ball go to school?
- Max Ball studied at Y Combinator; University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering (Incubator Program, Artificial Intelligence); University of San Diego (Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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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
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Orange DAO mafia32
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Patrick J. CostelloPartnerFounded Naytev +1Tonjé Bakang TonjePartnerFounded Moots +1Anh-Tho ChuongLPFounded Get Lago +1Samarth ShyamOrange DAO memberFounded Ezzayo +1Venkatesh AmrutwarHelping Web3 startups growFounded Intract +1Patrick DeemInvestorFounded Voodoo Manufacturing
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University of San Diego mafia26
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Hilary SaundersBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Side +1Robert SchulteB. Acc & BSBAFounded Lumatax +1Baxter BoxBachelor of Science/Bachelor of ArtsFounded rewardStyle +1Jason CorselloBBAFounded Acadian VenturesMorgan SchwankeB.A. Art History & Interdisciplinary HumanitiesFounded OnMyBlockSaum VahdatBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Founded Bridgewest Ventures
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Same school
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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Also attended University of San Diego120
Raychel BailonVP of Finance at Felicis VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupKelli McKeirnanDirector of Administration at Westlake Village BioPartnersJason CorselloFounder & General Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcNick GeannacopulosGrowth Investor at Five Elms CapitalGraham WagnerInvestor at Silversmith Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lofty2
Also worked at Talus Bio7
Omri Amirav DroryGeneral Partner at NFXAvery SonnenbergPrincipal at Two Bear CapitalMilad AlucozaiHead of Life Sciences at BoxOne VenturesFrank YinSenior Investment Associate at WRF CapitalAlex FederationFounder at Talus BioLindsay PinoFounder at Talus Bio
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