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Paul Katsen

Founder

Founder at Gym Class

Greater Chicago Area

FoundedGym Class · YC

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2,465 people in our graph share verified history with Paul — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Janet WolpertunlockedPaul: together at Coinbase (2019–2020)
×6Paul: together at Y Combinator
×3Paul: together at Coinbase
×2Paul: together at ZS Associates

About

Paul Katsen is cofounder of Gym Class and previously cofounded Blockspring, which was acquired by Coinbase. He led product work on Twitter's Home feed and shipped multiple consumer cryptocurrency products at Coinbase.

Founder at Gym ClassYC W22

Intro paths

YC

Paul went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Gym Class's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Paul can intro founders to Gym Class's investors below.

Gym Class's investors · 5

Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2022FoundersSan Francisco · $250K checks · since 2022Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundSan Francisco · $300K – $500K checks · since 2022Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Gym Class

JHJustin Hubert
Justin HubertFounder

Experience

  1. Gym ClassCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
  2. TwitterGroup Product Manager, Home2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  3. CoinbaseProduct, Consumer2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  4. CoinbaseProduct, Developer Platform2019San Francisco, CA
  5. BlockspringCofounder, CEO2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Outpost KitchensCofounder2016 — 2017Chicago, IL
  7. Mission MeasurementEngagement Manager2011 — 2013Greater Chicago Area
  8. ZS AssociatesAnalyst2010 — 2011

Skills & more

Magics

Languages English · Russian · Spanish

  • Self-Driving Car Engineer Nanodegree — Udacity

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Katsen?
Paul Katsen is cofounder of Gym Class and previously cofounded Blockspring, which was acquired by Coinbase. He led product work on Twitter's Home feed and shipped multiple consumer cryptocurrency products at Coinbase.
Where does Paul Katsen work?
Paul Katsen is Founder of Gym Class.
What companies did Paul Katsen found?
Paul Katsen founded Gym Class.
Where did Paul Katsen go to school?
Paul Katsen studied at Y Combinator (W22); Y Combinator (S14); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Dual Degree in, B.S. Systems Integration & Design Engineering).

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Also worked at Gym Class1

Justin HubertFounder at Gym Class

Also worked at Blockspring1

Jason TokophFounder at Blockspring