About
Michael Silver was the first engineer and head of infrastructure at Gather, where he helped scale the company through Series B funding. He previously worked as an early engineer at Jamsocket (acquired by Modal), and held engineering roles at SingleStore, Meta's distributed systems team, and Apple's Siri division, alongside research experience at MIT's Computer Science and AI Lab. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from MIT.
Founder at KaizenYC X25
Intro paths
Michael went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Kaizen's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Michael can intro founders to Kaizen's investors below.