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Rosanna Yau
FounderFounder at BackerKit
San Francisco, California
Writes $200K – $300K checks · typically $250K
FoundedBackerKit · YC
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About
Rosanna Yau is Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of BackerKit, which she started with co-founder Max to provide software and support for crowdfunding projects. The company initially worked with creators running Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns and launched its own crowdfunding platform in 2022. Yau's background includes work in niche communities and ventures such as promoting insects as food.
Founder at BackerKitYC S12
Intro paths
Rosanna went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Rosanna can intro founders to BackerKit's investors below.
BackerKit's investors · 3
Co-founders at BackerKit
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rosanna Yau?
- Rosanna Yau is Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of BackerKit, which she started with co-founder Max to provide software and support for crowdfunding projects. The company initially worked with creators running Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns and launched its own crowdfunding platform in 2022. Yau's background includes work in niche communities and ventures such as promoting insects as food.
- Where does Rosanna Yau work?
- Rosanna Yau is Founder of BackerKit.
- What check size does Rosanna Yau write?
- Rosanna Yau typically writes checks of $200K – $300K.
- What companies did Rosanna Yau found?
- Rosanna Yau founded BackerKit.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
California College of the Arts mafia13
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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