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Nick Papciak

Founder

Founder at Datafruit

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedDatafruit · YC

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160 people in our graph share verified history with Nick — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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About

Nick Papciak is co-founder of Datafruit, an AI software implementation platform. He previously worked at Meta and studied machine learning and theoretical computer science at Georgia Tech, where he held a teaching assistant position in algorithms.

Founder at Datafruit YC S25

Intro paths

YC

Nick went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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In turn, Nick can intro founders to Datafruit's investors below.

Datafruit's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Datafruit

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Venkat Arun

Venkat ArunFounder

Experience

DatafruitCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2025 — present
MetaSoftware Engineer2025
College of Computing at Georgia TechHead Teaching Assistant2024 — 2025

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nick Papciak?: Nick Papciak is co-founder of Datafruit, an AI software implementation platform. He previously worked at Meta and studied machine learning and theoretical computer science at Georgia Tech, where he held a teaching assistant position in algorithms.
Where does Nick Papciak work?: Nick Papciak is Founder of Datafruit.
What companies did Nick Papciak found?: Nick Papciak founded Datafruit.
Where did Nick Papciak go to school?: Nick Papciak studied at Y Combinator (S25); Georgia Institute of Technology (Master of Science, Computer Science); Georgia Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, Computer Science).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

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Georgia Institute of Technology mafia365

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The University of Georgia mafia41

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Armistead WhitneyBAFounded Apptega +1 Dustin LoganBachelor's DegreeFounded Pro Forma +1 Michael TavaniBAFounded Scoutmob +1 Tamara LucasMaster of Social Work - MSWFounded Soft Edge +1 Alan MooreM.S.Founded XY Planning Network +1 Brian GoldbergMastersFounded Redbud Brands

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Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

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Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology701

Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 Ventures Tom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint Ventures Wouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners Will McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategy Jaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation Capital James WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures

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Also attended The University of Georgia157

Ansley ErdelSenior Policy Advisor, Revolution Growth at Revolution Caitlin TidwellInvestor Relations Assistant at Fulcrum Equity Partners Nick FutrellSenior Associate at Northpond Ventures Paul BelkEntrepreneur in Residence at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.Vikrant VaidAssociate at SeedToB Todd PermanCEO & GP at Seed Healthcare

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Shared employers

Also worked at Datafruit1

Venkat ArunFounder at Datafruit

Also worked at Meta461

Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Daniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe Superintelligence Drew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox Gabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of Harvey TinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear Ventures Mike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructure

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Also worked at College of Computing at Georgia Tech6

Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 Ventures Joe UhlVenture Partner at DOGWOOD VENTURES Isabelle IlyiaFounder at Cedar Akshay MistryFounder at Chromie Ryan GracianoFounder at Credit Karma Aarush YadavFounder/CEO at The Subvocal Company