About
Robert Eng is a co-founder of Pylon, a customer support platform. The platform consolidates support channels including Slack Connect, email, in-app chat, Microsoft Teams, ticket forms, and communities into a single system.
Founder at PylonYC W23
Intro paths
YC
Robert went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Pylon's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Robert can intro founders to Pylon's investors below.
Pylon's investors · 5
Co-founders at Pylon
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Advith ChelikaniFounder
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Marty KausasFounder
Experience
- PylonCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- IKASISoftware Engineer2021 — 2022
- Affinity, Inc.Software Engineer2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- CaltechDonut Devteam2015 — 2018Pasadena, California
- CaltechTeaching Assistant2017Pasadena, California
- CaltechTeaching Assistant2015 — 2016Pasadena, CA
- CaltechInformation Security Intern2015Pasadena, CA
- FacebookSoftware Engineer Internship2017Menlo Park, California
- HacktechCo-Head Director2016 — 2017Pasadena, California
- DoorDashKPCB Engineering Fellow and Infrastructure Software Engineering Intern2016
- Speedy PacketsNetwork Software Engineer Intern2015Pasadena, CA
- UC Santa CruzAstronomy Research Intern2013Santa Cruz, CA
Skills & more
JavaCC++PythonPHPHTMLCSSXMLJavaScriptjQueryEJSMySQL
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MongoDBNode.jsAdobe IllustratorSQLSocket.io- Garen Scholarship
- Jo and Roger Skiba Endowed Scholarship
- USX Scholarship
- Susie Nagpal Leadership Scholarship
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Eng?
- Robert Eng is a co-founder of Pylon, a customer support platform. The platform consolidates support channels including Slack Connect, email, in-app chat, Microsoft Teams, ticket forms, and communities into a single system.
- Where does Robert Eng work?
- Robert Eng is Founder of Pylon.
- What companies did Robert Eng found?
- Robert Eng founded Pylon.
- Where did Robert Eng go to school?
- Robert Eng studied at Caltech (Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science); Saratoga High School (High School).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Affinity, Inc.13
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