Stanley Tang
Unicorn founderCo-founder & CPO at DoorDash
San Francisco, CA
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedDoorDash$85B · YC
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1,057 people in our graph share verified history with Stanley — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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About
Stanley Tang co-founded DoorDash at Stanford in 2013 and serves as Chief Product Officer for new verticals, leading the expansion beyond restaurants into convenience, grocery and retail. Hong Kong-born, he had written a book on internet entrepreneurship as a teenager before starting the company that would go public in 2020.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- s•••@doordash.comreveal75% confident
Co-founder & CPO at DoorDashYC S13
Intro paths
YC
Stanley went through Y Combinator (Summer 2013) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Stanley can intro founders to DoorDash's investors below.
DoorDash's investors · 31
A*San Francisco · $500K – $3M checksBoxGroupNew York · $1M checksBrave CapitalSan RafaelCoatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checksCRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checksDay One VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksDST GlobalGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $100K – $200M checksEQUIAMSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksFidelity InvestmentsBostonFounders Circle CapitalSan FranciscoFUSEBellevue · $1M – $10M checksHaystackSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksImagination CapitalNew York · $100K – $150K checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checksKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksNFXSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksNight CapitalCapitolaPear VCSan Francisco · $150K – $4M checksPJCProvidence · $500K – $1.5M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksSGH CapitalParisSilver Lake PartnersMenlo ParkSoftBank Vision FundLondonStandard CapitalSan FranciscoStreamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checksSV AngelSan FranciscoV1 VCBoulder · $100K – $300K checksVintage Investment PartnersHerzliya PituachWinklevoss CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2013
Co-founders at DoorDash
Experience
- DoorDashCo-Founder / Chief Product Officercurrent2013 — present
- FacebookSoftware Engineer2012Menlo Park
Skills & more
polar bear5Puns4Animal Husbandry7Entrepreneurship15Web Development20User Interface Design11Mobile Devices10Animal Welfare8Computer Science7Online Marketing6Mobile Applications5Front-end Development5
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Web DesignUser ExperienceCulinary SkillsSoftware EngineeringiOS developmentScrumRecruitingSoftware DevelopmentJavaScriptJavaRuby on RailsRuby- Cirrus Vision Jet Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
- Commercial Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
From Stanley's professional profile.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Stanley TangHow to Start a Startup: Getting started, getting press, and doing things that don't scale
Y Combinator
Network4
Adam MoelisScout
Angel
Akshay BhushanScout
Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alda DennisScout
General Partner at Initialized Capital
Gary BeasleyScout
Partner at Xtripe Angels
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stanley Tang?
- Stanley Tang co-founded DoorDash at Stanford in 2013 and serves as Chief Product Officer for new verticals, leading the expansion beyond restaurants into convenience, grocery and retail. Hong Kong-born, he had written a book on internet entrepreneurship as a teenager before starting the company that would go public in 2020.
- Where does Stanley Tang work?
- Stanley Tang is Co-founder & CPO of DoorDash.
- What check size does Stanley Tang write?
- Stanley Tang typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Stanley Tang found?
- Stanley Tang founded DoorDash.
- Where did Stanley Tang go to school?
- Stanley Tang studied at Stanford University (BS, Computer Science); King George V School.
- What podcasts and interviews feature Stanley Tang?
- Tracked appearances include "How to Start a Startup: Getting started, getting press, and doing things that don't scale".
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
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Stanford University mafia1,932
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Peter ThielJ.D.Founded PayPal +1Reid HoffmanB.S.Founded LinkedIn +2David SacksB.A.Founded YammerKeith RaboisB.A.Founded OpendoorGarry TanBSFounded Y Combinator +1Joe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +5
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at DoorDash80
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAndy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDashGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStackAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint VenturesRyan BatraInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Facebook714
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundChamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalReed HastingsCo-founder of NetflixAndy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDashLucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of Passes
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