Where does Rachel Orrino work?

Rachel Orrino is Founder of Rownd.

Where did Rachel Orrino go to school?

Rachel Orrino studied at Y Combinator (Winter 2022 Batch Founder (Rownd)); North Carolina State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design); Prague Institute (Graphic Design).

Rachel Orrino

Founder

Founder at Rownd

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

FoundedRownd · YC

About

Rachel Orrino is Co-founder and Head of Design at Rownd. She previously led user experience and design work at IBM on blockchain identity and SaaS products, combining B2B and B2C design experience.

Founder at Rownd YC W22

Intro paths

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

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Rownd's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Rachel can intro founders to Rownd's investors below.

Rownd's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Rownd

Robert ThelenFounder

Matt HamannFounder

Experience

LlamaFarmCo-Founder & Design Engineercurrent2025 — presentRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
RowndCo-Founder, Head of Designcurrent2022 — present
IBMUX Design Lead2021 — 2022Durham, North Carolina, United States
IBMUser Experience Designer2020 — 2022Durham, North Carolina, United States
IBMVisual & UX Designer2018 — 2022Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
IBMVisual Designer & User Experience Intern2017Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
North Carolina State UniversityGraphic Designer Marketing Assistant2016Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Skills & more

Leadership5Visual Design2User Experience Design2Collaboration2Time Management3User Experience Design (UED)2

Languages Conversational Spanish · English

Patterns Design Program Cohort Coach — IBM
IBM Automation Essentials — IBM
Blue Core Coach — IBM
Enterprise Design Thinking Coach — IBM
Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI — IBM
Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator — IBM
IBM Blockchain Essentials — IBM
IBM Design Thinking Practitioner — IBM

From Rachel's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rachel Orrino?: Rachel Orrino is Co-founder and Head of Design at Rownd. She previously led user experience and design work at IBM on blockchain identity and SaaS products, combining B2B and B2C design experience.
Where does Rachel Orrino work?: Rachel Orrino is Founder of Rownd.
What companies did Rachel Orrino found?: Rachel Orrino founded Rownd.
Where did Rachel Orrino go to school?: Rachel Orrino studied at Y Combinator (Winter 2022 Batch Founder (Rownd)); North Carolina State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design); Prague Institute (Graphic Design).