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Ryan Endacott

Founder

Founder at Star

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedStar Β· YC

About

Ryan Endacott is an engineer who previously worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Loon (Google X) on Mission Control systems. He co-founded the University of Missouri hackathon TigerHacks and led efforts to grow the Mizzou Computing Association.

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Ryan Endacott 🌟 @ryanendacott

Been shipping a lot lately! Grateful to build for our users, more on the way :) https://t.co/559ZPZyHjE

Jul 24, 2026 Β· β™₯ 3

Ryan Endacott 🌟 @ryanendacott

picking up claudisms in my coding -let's run that spike -yeah remove that chrome

Jul 24, 2026

Ryan Endacott 🌟 @ryanendacott

how long til these are killstreaks in call of duty https://t.co/JsVoYw95fh

Jul 24, 2026 Β· β™₯ 1

Founder at StarYC S22

Intro paths

YC

Ryan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Star's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Ryan can intro founders to Star's investors below.

Star's investors Β· 1

Y Combinator

Experience

  1. Star (YC S22)Founder & CEOcurrent2021 β€” present
  2. Stella (YC S22)Founder & CEOcurrent2021 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. LoonSenior Software Engineer2016 β€” 2021Mountain View, CA
  4. Clever Inc.Software Engineering Intern2015San Francisco, CA
  5. FacebookSoftware Engineering Intern2014Seattle, Washington
  6. GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2014New York, NY
  7. Garmin InternationalSoftware Engineer Intern2013
  8. SoyKB Bioinformatics LabSoyKB Developer2012 β€” 2013
  9. HEALTHCAREfirstSoftware Engineer2012

Education

  1. University of Missouri-ColumbiaBachelor of Science, Computer Science2012 β€” 2016

Skills & more

Software Engineering16Algorithms11Object Oriented Design6Git15Python6C14Java10Ruby8Linux6Bash2Android3

From Ryan's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3

+ 8,661 more

University of Missouri-Columbia mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Wade FosterMastersFounded ZapierTodd DollingerPsychologyFounded The Trendlines GroupBrad SieglerBachelor's degreeFounded Equipment ShareEthan SutinFounded SquadChristopher ShaferBachelor's degreeFounded Well Principled

Clever mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Rafael GarciaCo-founder & CTOFounded KernelBrett van ZuidenPM LeadFounded Filestack

Same school

Also attended University of Missouri-Columbia58

Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesTed CarstensenPlatform Team Manager at HeavybitAnna OglodzinskaExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesChris KraeuterHead of Communications at ParadigmJeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital PartnersRebecca LynnManaging Director at Canvas Ventures

+ 52 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Clever Inc.10

Tyler BosmenyGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorStephanie PalmeriPartner at NextView VenturesRavi MhatrePartner and Co-Founder at Lightspeed Venture PartnersBryan SchreierPartner at Sequoia CapitalMichael StatonEIR at SFU VentureLabsOlivia WilliamsHead of Talent at Superlayer

+ 4 more

Also worked at Google1,533

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

+ 1,527 more