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Sonya HuangunlockedRobert: together at Etched (2026)
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Robert Wachen of Potomac, MD was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2024, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Etched.
Experience
- EtchedCo-Founder and Presidentcurrent2023 — present
- ProdCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Wachen?
- Robert Wachen of Potomac, MD was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2024, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Etched.
- Where did Robert Wachen go to school?
- Robert Wachen studied at Harvard University (Special Concentration in Decision Science); Prod.
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Also worked at Etched24
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