Sam Yang
FounderFounder at Nova AI Software Β· Founder at Dressd Β· Founder at Bloom
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Sam Yang previously founded and scaled Bloom to 2 million users and $3.5M in annual recurring revenue. He is now building Nova Software.
Founder at Nova AI Software
Intro paths
In turn, Sam can intro founders to Nova AI Software's investors below.
Nova AI Software's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Nova AI Software

Founder at DressdYC W21
Intro paths
Sam went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Sam can intro founders to Dressd's investors below.
Dressd's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Dressd
Founder at BloomYC W21
Intro paths
Sam went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Sam can intro founders to Bloom's investors below.
Experience
- Nova IntelligenceCo-Foundercurrent2024 β present
- BloomFounder2021 β 2024
- Thryft (YC W21)Founder2020 β 2021Berkeley, California, United States
- DoppelBuilder2019 β 2021
- TophatterEngineer2020San Francisco, California, United States
- FylamyntDeveloper2019 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
+12 more
HTML/CSSJavascriptNoSQLJavaMatlabFirebaseGithubAdobe IllustratorTeachingElectric GuitarDeep LearningNeural Networks- Deep Learning Specialization β Coursera
- Sequence Models β Coursera
- Convolutional Neural Networks β Coursera
- Structuring Machine Learning Projects β Coursera
- Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization β Coursera
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning β Coursera
- Machine Learning β Coursera
From Sam's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sam Yang?
- Sam Yang previously founded and scaled Bloom to 2 million users and $3.5M in annual recurring revenue. He is now building Nova Software.
- Where does Sam Yang work?
- Sam Yang is Founder of Bloom and Founder at Nova AI Software and Founder at Dressd.
- What companies did Sam Yang found?
- Sam Yang founded Bloom, Dressd, Nova AI Software.
- Where did Sam Yang go to school?
- Sam Yang studied at Y Combinator (W21); University of California, Berkeley (Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
+ 8,766 more
Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
+ 4,709 more
University of California, Berkeley mafia538
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
+ 531 more
Bloom mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tophatter mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,452
+ 1,446 more
























