Sam Mendel
FounderCEO, Co-Founder at NetworkOcean
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedNetworkOcean · YC
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About
Sam Mendel is co-founder and CEO of NetworkOcean, which develops underwater data centers.
CEO, Co-Founder at NetworkOceanYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Sam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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NetworkOcean's investors · 3
Co-founders at NetworkOcean
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Eric KimCTO, Co-Founder
Experience
- NetworkOceanCEO, Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- CreatorCrewFounder, CEO2022 — 2023
- R&DUnderwater MHD generators2017 — 2019
Skills & more
Open Water Diver
- Open Water Diver — PADI
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sam Mendel?
- Sam Mendel is co-founder and CEO of NetworkOcean, which develops underwater data centers.
- Where does Sam Mendel work?
- Sam Mendel is CEO, Co-Founder of NetworkOcean.
- What companies did Sam Mendel found?
- Sam Mendel founded NetworkOcean.
- Where did Sam Mendel go to school?
- Sam Mendel studied at Y Combinator (S24); Z Fellows; Babson College.
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