Maya Nayyar
FounderFounder/CEO at Frontrunner
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedFrontrunner · YC
Find your path to Maya
1 people in our graph share verified history with Maya — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Founder/CEO at FrontrunnerYC F26
Intro paths
YC
Maya went through Y Combinator (Fall 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Frontrunner's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Maya can intro founders to Frontrunner's investors below.
Frontrunner's investors · 1
Co-founders at Frontrunner
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Carl BagerFounder/CTO
Experience
- FrontrunnerCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- ConsoleHead of Growthcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- EncordUS Growth Lead2024 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- EncordGrowth Manager2023 — 2024London, England, United Kingdom
- Bank of AmericaAssociate2023New York, New York, United States
- Bank of AmericaAnalyst2020 — 2023New York, New York, United States
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maya Nayyar?
- Founder/CEO at Frontrunner
- Where does Maya Nayyar work?
- Maya Nayyar is Founder/CEO of Frontrunner.
- What companies did Maya Nayyar found?
- Maya Nayyar founded Frontrunner.
- Where did Maya Nayyar go to school?
- Maya Nayyar studied at Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Frontrunner1
Also worked at Console2
Also worked at Encord10
Fred EllisPartner at Next47Scott SageCo-Founder and Partner at Crane Venture PartnersJamie SheltonAssociate at MMC VenturesAnna KhanGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)TJ RylanderGeneral Partner at Next47Ulrik Stig HansenCo-Founder & President at Encord
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Also worked at Bank of America532
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at RevolutionWill QuistGP at Slow VenturesChris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOG
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