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486 people in our graph share verified history with Phillip — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Javier SolterounlockedPhillip: together at Carnegie Mellon University (2016–2019)
×6Phillip: together at Facebook
×4Phillip: together at Carnegie Mellon University
Phillip: together at Cruise
About
Phillip Wang is Director of Product Management at Figma, where he serves as Head of Product for Figma Make. His work focuses on the intersection of purpose and artificial intelligence, including efforts to make work more closely resemble play.
Founder at GatherYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Phillip went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Phillip can intro founders to Gather's investors below.
Gather's investors · 3
Co-founders at Gather
KJ
Kumail JafferFounder
Experience
- FigmaDirector of Product Managementcurrent2026 — present
- GatherAdvisor and Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- GatherCEO/Co-Founder2020 — 2026
- SiempreCo-Founder2019 — 2020San Bruno, California, United States
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearcher2016 — 2020
- FacebookSoftware Engineer Intern2018New York
- Cruise AutomationComputer Vision Engineer Intern2017San Francisco, California
- MicrosoftMachine Learning Engineer Intern2015 — 2016
Skills & more
Languages Chinese (Simplified) · English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Phillip Wang?
- Phillip Wang is Director of Product Management at Figma, where he serves as Head of Product for Figma Make. His work focuses on the intersection of purpose and artificial intelligence, including efforts to make work more closely resemble play.
- Where does Phillip Wang work?
- Phillip Wang is Founder of Gather.
- What companies did Phillip Wang found?
- Phillip Wang founded Gather.
- Where did Phillip Wang go to school?
- Phillip Wang studied at Carnegie Mellon University (School of Computer Science); Newport High School.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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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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Carnegie Mellon University mafia481
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kai-Fu LeeResearch Computer Scientist / Assistant ProfessorFounded 01Lucy GuoComputer Science & Human-Computer InteractionsFounded Passes +1Guillaume LampleMaster's degreeFounded Mistral AIJoshua XuMaster's degreeFounded HeyGenJonathan RothbergBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Andrew NgBachelor of Science - BSFounded Factored +3
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Cruise mafia45
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kyle VogtFounder/CEOFounded GM Cruise Holdings +2Daniel KanFounder/COOFounded GM Cruise Holdings +2Kaitlyn KnoppHead of Compensation & People AnalyticsFounded Pequity +1Oliver CameronVP, ProductFounded Everyme +1Matthew DeitersDirector of Product & Technical OperationsFounded Assembly Made +1Sohrab HaghighatPlanning and Controls, Senior Engineering ManagerFounded Hestus, Inc. +1
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Same school
Also attended Carnegie Mellon University632
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AILucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesGuillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIJoshua XuCo-founder & CEO of HeyGenJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
+ 626 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Figma46
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsDylan FieldCo-founder, CEO & Chair of FigmaGrey BakerGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAjay VasheeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
+ 40 more
Also worked at Gather4
Also worked at Carnegie Mellon University239
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesDiana HuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorCindy PadnosFounder and Managing Partner at Illuminate VenturesMaryanna SaenkoCo-founder at Future VenturesSalvador GalaCo-founder & Managing Partner at Ev3 Ventures Llc
+ 233 more
