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Robi Lin

Founder

Founder at Sepal AI

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedSepal AI · YC

About

Robi Lin is a co-founder at Sepal AI who previously built enterprise workflow products and fulfillment strategy at Turing.com, where he scaled the LLM trainer business from 50 to over 800 developers. He has prior experience as a consultant at Bain & Co.

Founder at Sepal AIYC S24

Intro paths

YC

Robi went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Sepal AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Robi can intro founders to Sepal AI's investors below.

Sepal AI's investors · 6

MetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksSID Venture PartnersKyiv · $200K checksSterling RoadSan Francisco · $50K – $150K checksTeam Ignite Venturessince 2024Very Serious VenturesLynnwoodY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Sepal AI

KHKat Hu
Kat HuFounder

Experience

  1. MercorDelivering Datacurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Sepal AICo-Founder, CEO2024 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Turing.comSpecial Projects Lead2022 — 2024
  4. Turing.comOffice of the CEO Manager2022
  5. Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2020 — 2022Greater Seattle Area
  6. Bloccelerate VCInvestment Associate2018 — 2019Greater Seattle Area
  7. Bloccelerate VCInvestment Associate Intern2018 — 2019Seatlle, WA

Skills & more

Leadership24Problem Solving24Communication8Problem Analysis6Time Management19Consulting7Customer Service5Storytelling5Economics3Business Analysis2Product Management1Data Analytics1
+12 moreMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointRJavaScriptHTMLJavaNegotiating CompromiseProblem DeconstructionAnalytic WritingSQLPython

From Robi's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Robi Lin?
Robi Lin is a co-founder at Sepal AI who previously built enterprise workflow products and fulfillment strategy at Turing.com, where he scaled the LLM trainer business from 50 to over 800 developers. He has prior experience as a consultant at Bain & Co.
Where does Robi Lin work?
Robi Lin is Founder of Sepal AI.
What companies did Robi Lin found?
Robi Lin founded Sepal AI.
Where did Robi Lin go to school?
Robi Lin studied at University of Washington (Dual Degree: BA, BS); Punahou School (High School).

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Mercor mafia13

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Bloccelerate VC mafia6

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Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture Group

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Shared employers

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Kat HuFounder at Sepal AI

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Ashu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalDmitry AlimovFounding Partner at Frontier VenturesSue XuManaging Partner at Amino CapitalFaizan J. KhanFounder and CIO at Visary CapitalRobin BordoliAdvisor at AUTHENTIC VENTURESBill MacCartneyAI Fund Fellow at AI Fund

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