About
Philipp Wein is an entrepreneur and product designer who previously worked as a product designer at Dropbox. He founded Loom, which was acquired by Dropbox, and is an alumnus of Y Combinator. He currently travels internationally while working on personal projects under Project Murray.
Founder/Design Lead at LoomYC W12
Intro paths
YC
Philipp went through Y Combinator (Winter 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Philipp can intro founders to Loom's investors below.
Loom's investors · 10
1517Telluride · $50K – $1M checksAltos VenturesBurlingame · $1M – $3M checksAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksCoatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checksICONIQSan FranciscoKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksLong Journey VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksPoint NineBerlin · $1M – $10M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2012
Co-founders at Loom
NB
Nicolas BösFounder
DW
Daniel WagnerFounder/Technical
JT
Joe ThomasFounder
VH
Vinay HiremathFounder
SK
Shahed K.Founder
Experience
- Project MurrayFull-time Travelercurrent2017 — present
- DropboxProduct Designer2014 — 2017San Francisco
- Loom, Inc.Co-Founder & Design Lead2011 — 2014San Francisco Bay und Umgebung
- GreenPocket GmbHProduct Design Lead2009 — 2011Cologne
- 2WEIRAUM.KommunikationsfabrikCo-Founder & Art Director2004 — 2010Düsseldorf
- SchnitzzCGI Director2007 — 2010Düsseldorf
- TOCAConsultant - CGI/Interface Design2008 — 2010Großraum Chicago und Umgebung
- VodafoneUI/UX Designer2007 — 2009Düsseldorf, London
Skills & more
User Experience6Interaction Design4User Interface Design8Web Design4Mobile Applications6Entrepreneurship2Graphic Design4Icon Design4CGI3Videography4Start-ups3Produktmanagement2
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WebdesignInterfacedesignBildmanipulationGrafikdesignErfahrungsdesignFrom Philipp's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Philipp Wein?
- Philipp Wein is an entrepreneur and product designer who previously worked as a product designer at Dropbox. He founded Loom, which was acquired by Dropbox, and is an alumnus of Y Combinator. He currently travels internationally while working on personal projects under Project Murray.
- Where does Philipp Wein work?
- Philipp Wein is Founder/Design Lead of Loom.
- What companies did Philipp Wein found?
- Philipp Wein founded Loom.
- Where did Philipp Wein go to school?
- Philipp Wein studied at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf (Design and Visual Communications, General); Titus AG (Media Designer for Digital and Print Media (apprenticeship)).
Shared employers
Also worked at Dropbox150
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of DropboxArash FerdowsiCo-founder of DropboxQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesMark GoldbergInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also worked at Vodafone109
Antonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesSimon SegarsExecutive Advisor at Black Opal VenturesTommy AhlersFormer Danish Science Minister at Giant Ventures Global LlpLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDEren BaydemirExperts | Product Management at 212Marcos OsórioDirector, Cyber at Bright Pixel Capital
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