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About
Stefan Stokic previously co-founded Synapse and is co-founder of Slik, a YC S17 company.
Founder at SlikYC S17
Intro paths
YC
Stefan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Stefan can intro founders to Slik's investors below.
Slik's investors · 1
Co-founders at Slik
SG

Soroush GhodsiFounder
Experience
- OpenAIApplied AIcurrent2026 — present
- Synapse LabsCo-Founder2021 — 2025
- SlikFounder2016 — 2019
Skills & more
JavaScript11Python4Business-to-Business (B2B)24Sales28Product Management21Business Development19Sales Enablement5Lead Generation18Sales Operations6Customer Support7Web Design9Web Development10
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Front-endLanguages English · Serbian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stefan Stokic?
- Stefan Stokic previously co-founded Synapse and is co-founder of Slik, a YC S17 company.
- Where does Stefan Stokic work?
- Stefan Stokic is Founder of Slik.
- What companies did Stefan Stokic found?
- Stefan Stokic founded Slik.
- Where did Stefan Stokic go to school?
- Stefan Stokic studied at High School; New York University (CS / Philosophy).
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
New York University mafia243
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jonathan RossHonors Mathematics and Honors Computer ScienceFounded GroqRajiv KhemaniMSFounded Auradine +5Dennis CrowleyMPSFounded Street FC +3Uri LopatinResidencyFounded Assemblybio +2Ben ZisesReal Estate Finance and InvestmentFounded Superangelsyndicate +2Brien ColwellMastersFounded BringYour +2
+ 236 more
OpenAI mafia103
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Sam AltmanCo-founder & CEOFounded Tools for Humanity +2Elon MuskCo-founder & former Co-chair / board memberFounded PayPal +5Ilya SutskeverCo-founder & Chief ScientistFounded Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasResearch ScientistFounded PerplexityDario AmodeiVP of ResearchFounded Anthropic
+ 96 more
Same school
Also attended New York University721
Jonathan RossFounder of Groq; inventor of Google's TPU — now at NvidiaGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartX
+ 715 more
Shared employers
Also worked at OpenAI191
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalGreg BrockmanCo-founder & President of OpenAIIlya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of Anthropic
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