Find your path to Mykel
10,388 people in our graph share verified history with Mykel — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Daniel BarabanderunlockedMykel: together at Haywheel (2015–2018)
×7Mykel: together at YC S16
×4Mykel: together at Johnson & Johnson
About
Mykel Pereira founded Legend Labs and now leads Haywheel, a digital marketplace connecting restaurants and specialty food retailers with artisan food suppliers.
Founder at HaywheelYC S16
Intro paths
YC
Mykel went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Mykel can intro founders to Haywheel's investors below.
Haywheel's investors · 1
Co-founders at Haywheel
DB

Daniel BarabanderFounder/(YC S16)
Experience
- LegendChief Product Officercurrent2024 — present
- Compound LabsVP of Product2023 — 2024
- Compound LabsSenior Software Engineer2019 — 2023
- XLNTXLNT Person at XLNT2018
- HaywheelCo-Founder2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- The Flatiron SchooliOS Instructor2015Greater New York City Area
- QallectCo-Founder2015Greater New York City Area
- Johnson & JohnsonITS Engineering Intern2010Raritan
- Johnson & JohnsonITS Engineering Co-Op2009Raritan
Skills & more
Programming10iOS Development8JavaScript5Swift6Objective-C6React.js1ReduxReact-Native1Node.js1HTML5CSS3Java2
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Object Oriented DesignHTMLEntrepreneurshipMobile ApplicationsUIXLeadershipFrom Mykel's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mykel Pereira?
- Mykel Pereira founded Legend Labs and now leads Haywheel, a digital marketplace connecting restaurants and specialty food retailers with artisan food suppliers.
- Where does Mykel Pereira work?
- Mykel Pereira is Founder of Haywheel.
- What companies did Mykel Pereira found?
- Mykel Pereira founded Haywheel.
- Where did Mykel Pereira go to school?
- Mykel Pereira studied at Flatiron School (iOS Development); Stevens Institute of Technology (Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,563
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Johnson & Johnson mafia136
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
John HerrBrand Manager / Consumer MarketingFounded Arcoro +2David ThompsonAssociate Product ManagerFounded Ostealtx +2Francisco LeonVice President & Head, Immunology Translational MedicineFounded Avalor Therapeutics +2Dirk ReynPrepulsid Team LeaderFounded Spectricity +1Serge MesserlianPresident, OncologyFounded Creyon +1Jacopo LeonardiDirector of MarketingFounded 4D Path +1
Stevens Institute of Technology mafia31
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Flatiron School mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Flatiron School19
Rocio WuPartner at F-Prime Capital PartnersDaniel BarabanderInvestment Partner & Chief Legal Officer at Variant FundDaniel AksenovSenior Research Engineer at QuantstampCelia HarrisonDirector, Property Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Bruno Garcia GonzalezSenior Software Engineer at First Round CapitalMing DuanPartner at Argonautic Ventures
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Also attended Stevens Institute of Technology60
Pooja DeoSenior Director, Business Intelligence at Deerfield Management CompanySrinivas RaoInvestor at Phoenix Venture PartnersAshwini PatilHead of Trading at Goalvest VentureDaniella KranjacInvestor at Avant BioGus KovenCCO at Savano Capital PartnersLindsay GoeddelInvestor at Constellation Technology Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Legend1
Also worked at Compound Labs1
Also worked at Haywheel1
Also worked at The Flatiron School12
Daniel AksenovSenior Research Engineer at QuantstampBruno Garcia GonzalezSenior Software Engineer at First Round CapitalYu ChenInvestor at TBD AngelsAdam MoelisAngelKenneth KebaaraTechnical Support Specialist at Black Angel GroupFaiyam RahmanFounder at Blaze
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