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Saner Cakir

Founder

Founder & CEO at Outship

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedOutship · YC

About

Saner Cakir worked on robot learning research at UC Berkeley before founding Outship, a platform for hiring engineers based on their AI tool usage patterns.

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Founder & CEO at OutshipYC W25

Intro paths

YC

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

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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Outship's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Saner can intro founders to Outship's investors below.

Outship's investors · 2

Treeo VCY Combinator

Co-founders at Outship

KLKayla Lee
Kayla LeeFounder & COO

Experience

  1. Outship (YC W25)CEO, Co-Foundercurrent2025 — present
  2. Berkeley Artificial Intelligence ResearchResearcher2022 — 2025Berkeley, California, United States

Education

  1. University of California, BerkeleyBS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  2. Y CombinatorW252025

Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley987

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

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Also attended Y Combinator1,463

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

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Shared employers

Also worked at Outship (YC W25)1

Kayla LeeFounder & COO at Outship

Also worked at Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research10

Jeremy FianceFounder & Managing Partner at HouseMarissa Ramirez de ChanlatteFellow, Robotics & Computer Vision at Prime Movers LabHugo (Kanghong) ZhanCo-Founder, CTO at RankaiEshaan MoorjaniFounder at Vango AIEthan HouFounder at LetterbookAditya GanapathiFounder at Cora

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