Find your path to Seb
1,636 people in our graph share verified history with Seb — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dave BlivinunlockedSeb: together at Techstars (2023)
×3Seb: together at Techstars
×7Seb: together at Y Combinator
Seb: together at Startmate
About
Seb Poole previously founded Frankie, later renamed Unmind, which served clients including Disney, Uber, and Lendlease. He is now building an AI-native enterprise platform at Modern.
Co-Founder & CEO at ModernYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Seb went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Modern's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Seb can intro founders to Modern's investors below.
Modern's investors · 5
Co-founders at Modern
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Aleks TomovskiFounder
Experience
- Modern (YC P26)CEO & Co-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- UnmindAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentUnited Kingdom
- UnmindCo-Founder - Talk & APAC Commercial | AI R&D2023 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- StartmateMentorcurrent2025 — presentAustralia
- TechstarsMentorcurrent2023 — presentAustralia
- Wilgah CapitalInvestorcurrent2023 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- BlackbirdMentorcurrent2021 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Frankie HealthFounder & President (Acquired by Unmind - Jan '23)2020 — 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- HuliiFounder & CPTO (Acquired Jan '20)2018 — 2020Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
- GRANAHead Of Operations2017 — 2018Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
- GRANAHead of Information Technology2016 — 2017Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
- Various CompaniesConsultant, Software Engineer, Technical Project Manager, Mid/Back Ops Derivatives2010 — 2016Melbourne, China, Hong Kong
- Forever New ClothingHelp Desk, Technical PM & IT Manager2013 — 2016Richmond/Hangzhou/Shanghai
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Office13Stakeholder Management14Finance25Equities9Business Analysis18Financial Markets3Capital Markets2Business Strategy7Project Management8Accounting2Customer Service59
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FootballEntrepreneurshipProduct DevelopmentConsultingE-commerceExecutive ManagementChange ManagementStrategyTeam LeadershipLeadershipTeamworkManagementLanguages French · Mandarin
- Prince2 Practitioner — BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
From Seb's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Seb Poole?
- Seb Poole previously founded Frankie, later renamed Unmind, which served clients including Disney, Uber, and Lendlease. He is now building an AI-native enterprise platform at Modern.
- Where does Seb Poole work?
- Seb Poole is Co-Founder & CEO of Modern.
- What companies did Seb Poole found?
- Seb Poole founded Modern.
- Where did Seb Poole go to school?
- Seb Poole studied at Monash University (Bachelor of Laws (LLB)/Bachelor of Commerce, Finance); Caulfield Grammar School; Y Combinator (P26).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Techstars mafia2,005
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brad FeldCo-founderFounded TechstarsGleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6David CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +6Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3T.J. ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2
+ 1,998 more
Techstars mafia315
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Jeremy AchinCloud Class 2013Founded Neo Cybernetica +2Ari TullaMentorFounded Elo Health +2Brandon PatonMentorFounded Glider +2Weiting LiuMentorFounded Everyday.me +2Zack WeinerMentorFounded overtime +2
+ 308 more
Monash University mafia63
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Linus TalackoFounded Lyrebirdhealth +1Alexander ValenteBachelor of Engineering (B.E.)Founded Redactive +1Adam StoneBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with DistinctionFounded Speedlancer +1Pia ManciniM.A Asian StudiesFounded Opencollective +1Matthew HartMastersFounded Soter +1Nicholas StoneBachelor of Business (Banking & Finance)Founded Bluestone Lane +1
+ 56 more
Startmate mafia29
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Scott FarquharInvestor and MentorFounded AtlassianRyan JuneeFounding PartnerFounded Ostro +2Jeremy CoxMentor & InvestorFounded AmazingCo +2Scott HandsakerMentorFounded Attendly +1Michael FoxMentor and InvestorFounded Shoes of Prey +1Niki ScevakCo-FounderFounded O3
+ 22 more
Same school
Also attended Monash University247
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesDallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsVania Yobeli MeghanDirector, Investment Support at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Clarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Barry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg Capital
+ 241 more
Also attended Caulfield Grammar School6
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Modern (YC P26)1
Also worked at Unmind8
Antoine NussenbaumInvestor at FELIX CAPITALSusan LinInvestor at FELIX CAPITALThies SanderPartner at Project AOksana StoweIC Member at Cornerstone VCNaza MetghalchiPartner at Heartcore CapitalDan SmithInvestor at Jigsaw VC
+ 2 more
Also worked at Blackbird69
Mike Cannon-BrookesCo-founder & CEO of AtlassianDaphne ShenChief of Staff at AirTree VenturesAlex RankinInvestor at January CapitalPhaedon StoughOperations at Tidal VenturesRob LiuFounder, Visiting Partner at ITERATIVEKate GlazebrookOperating Principal at Blackbird Giants
+ 63 more
Also worked at Various Companies288
Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesBen PerryInvestor at MedicxiHector MasonGeneral Partner at Episode1Siddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersTroy A. LeMaile-StovallCEO at Maryland TEDCODavid Rosenthal, MDVenture Partner at AlleyCorp
+ 282 more