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Sam Stoll

Founder

CTO at Motives

United Kingdom

FoundedMotives · YC

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About

Sam Stoll is Co-Founder and CTO at Motives, having previously worked at Palantir.

CTO at MotivesYC S25

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YC

Sam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Motives's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Co-founders at Motives

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sam Stoll?
Sam Stoll is Co-Founder and CTO at Motives, having previously worked at Palantir.
Where does Sam Stoll work?
Sam Stoll is CTO of Motives.
What companies did Sam Stoll found?
Sam Stoll founded Motives.

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