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655 people in our graph share verified history with Paul — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Jesse RobbinsunlockedPaul: together at Replicated (2018)
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About
Paul Nakata worked in engineering and sales roles at GitHub and Replicated, then customer development at Instabase, before becoming co-founder and CEO of Abbot.
Founder at AbbotYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Paul went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Paul can intro founders to Abbot's investors below.
Abbot's investors · 1
Co-founders at Abbot
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Phil HaackFounder
Experience
- UnblockedCustomer Developmentcurrent2024 — present
- Abbot (YC S21)Founder/CEO2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- InstabaseHead of Customer Development2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ReplicatedDirector of Sales2018San Francisco Bay Area
- GitHubProduct Manager2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- GitHubEnterprise Sales Representative2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Black, Gould & AssociatesSoftware Architect2007 — 2013
- Nakata Technical Services, Inc.Principal Consultant2003 — 2007Phoenix, AZ
- Business Integration GroupSr. Software Developer2000 — 2003Tempe, AZ
- American ExpressSr. Software Developer1999 — 2000Phoenix, Arizona Area
Skills & more
NegotiationDevToolsJavaScript31Software Development30C#18Web Development20HTML12Databases11Web Services8Microsoft SQL Server7ASP.NET5AJAX6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Nakata?
- Paul Nakata worked in engineering and sales roles at GitHub and Replicated, then customer development at Instabase, before becoming co-founder and CEO of Abbot.
- Where does Paul Nakata work?
- Paul Nakata is Founder of Abbot.
- What companies did Paul Nakata found?
- Paul Nakata founded Abbot.
- Where did Paul Nakata go to school?
- Paul Nakata studied at Y Combinator (YC S21).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Unblocked mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Replicated mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Unblocked4
Also worked at Instabase16
Karina El BazeInvestor at Khosla VenturesSumeet GajriFounder/GP at Original CapitalJerry ChenPartner at Greylock PartnersPete SonsiniFounder and General Partner at Laude VenturesTed BensonFounder/CEO at CloudstitchLenny KhazanFounder at Diode Computers, Inc.
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Also worked at Replicated7
Jesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsEliot DurbinGeneral Partner at boldstart venturesPaul BricaultAdvisor at Canyon Creek CapitalVilli ItchevManaging Director at Two Sigma VenturesDexter HorthyFounder at HumanLayerEliot DurbinGeneral Partner at Boldstart Crow
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Also worked at GitHub44
Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesGrey BakerGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorEric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tom LoverroInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)James LeeVP of Finance & Operations at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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