Russ d'Sa
FounderFounder/CEO at Meetyu Β· Founder at LiveKit
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedLiveKitMeetyu Β· YC
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331 people in our graph share verified history with Russ β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mischa VaughnunlockedRuss: together at Twitter (2009β2012)
Γ3Russ: together at LiveKit
Γ2Russ: together at Cisco
Γ4Russ: together at Twitter
About
Russ d'Sa is the founder and CEO of LiveKit, a real-time communication platform.
Founder/CEO at MeetyuYC S07
Intro paths
YC
Russ went through Y Combinator (Summer 2007) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Meetyu's investors Β· 1
Founder at LiveKit
Intro paths
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LiveKit's investors Β· 1
Experience
- LiveKitCEOcurrent2021 β presentEverywhere
- MediumProduct2019 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Evie Labs (Acquired by Medium)Founder2013 β 2019Palo Alto, California
- ExpaEmployee 12013
- TwitterEngineer2009 β 2012
- 23andMeEngineer2008 β 2009
- Blue Frog GamingFounder2007 β 2008
- MeetYouFounder2007
- CiscoEngineer2006 β 2007
- UC DavisResearcher2005 β 2006
Skills & more
Ruby on Rails13JavaScript11Objective-C5iOS2Ruby5Python9Rapid PrototypingIframesCSS2User Experience2Git2Scalability2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Russ d'Sa?
- Russ d'Sa is the founder and CEO of LiveKit, a real-time communication platform.
- Where does Russ d'Sa work?
- Russ d'Sa is Founder of LiveKit and Founder/CEO at Meetyu.
- What companies did Russ d'Sa found?
- Russ d'Sa founded LiveKit, Meetyu.
- Where did Russ d'Sa go to school?
- Russ d'Sa studied at Y Combinator (Summer); University of California, Davis (MS, Computer Science); University of California, Davis (BS w/ Honors, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Cisco mafia166
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Sujay JaswaCorporate DevelopmentFounded Superunlimited +2Val AgostinoSr. Director, Head of Product and GrowthFounded Monarch +2Marc AustinHead of Automation Strategy and Growth for Cisco Internet for the FutureFounded Hedgehog +2Dug SongGeneral Manager, Zero Trust & Duo SecurityFounded Duo Security (Link +1Aye MoahUser Interface DesignerFounded Baydin +1Don WilliamsVice President Central Core Engineering - USAFounded Foresite +1
+ 159 more
Ucdavis mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Christopher MortonParking Automation ProjectFounded SlidePay +1Omid AhouraiWebmaster at School of LawFounded Bitesize +1Adam PluemerLab Manager, Biophotonics Lab, Dept. Biomedical EngineeringFounded InstadeepDavid FerrickAssociate Professor of ImmunologyFounded CellsonicsTom ShaplandBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded TuleNohtal PartanskyTutorFounded Sorting Robotics
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Expa mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Garrett CampFounding PartnerFounded Aero +1Robin ChanAdvisorFounded Goat Capital +2Robin ChanAdvisorFounded Operator +1Hooman RadfarVenture PartnerFounded Collective Hub +1Luke GroesbeckBuilding ThingsFounded Foundation +1Jake SeipOperator in ResidenceFounded Aero +1
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23andMe mafia11
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
George ChurchSABFounded Editas Medicine +5Paul JohnsonGM, Consumer | COO, Consumer (ex CEO Lemonaid)Founded Pauljohnson +1Anne WojcickiCEO and FounderFounded 23andMeAndrey PetrovSoftware EngineerFounded Habit LabsFrancis WongProduct Management MBA InternFounded AuricleHugo LamSoftware EngineerFounded HypaHub
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of California, Davis342
Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundDavid PhuController at Felicis VenturesTeresa ChanChief Financial Officer at Felicis VenturesBryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Medium30
Evan WilliamsCo-founder of Twitter, Blogger and MediumAndrew McLaughlinPartner at Higher Ground LabsDan PupiusChief Technology Officer at General PartnershipKate MasonVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesDaniel TanFund Director, Principal at Aera VCWarren ShaefferPartner at Pear VC
+ 24 more
Also worked at Expa29
Garrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaArjun AroraInvestor at Streamlined VenturesJenny HeFounder & General Partner at Position VenturesRobin ChanInvestor at Goat CapitalSteve JangManaging Partner at Kindred VenturesGeorge RadfordPrincipal at Frontline Ventures
+ 23 more
Also worked at 23andMe23
Pierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniEsther DysonFounder of Wellville; chairman of EDventure HoldingsNajam KidwaiVenture Partner at Frontier VenturesSarah ImbachAdvisor at Graham Walker VentureJames RathmellGeneral Counsel at Haun VenturesAnne WojcickiInvestor at 23andMe
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