About
Stephanie Young is cofounder and CEO of Pearson Labs, which develops AI tools for corporate legal transactions including M&A and IPO work. She previously founded Riva, an AI platform for employment negotiations, and worked at Google and Lyft.
Founder at Pearson LabsYC F24
Intro paths
YC
Stephanie went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Pearson Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Stephanie can intro founders to Pearson Labs's investors below.
Pearson Labs's investors · 2
Experience
- Stealth (backed by YC)Founder & CEOcurrent2025 — present
- IkigaiHead of Product (Acquired by Celonis)2023 — 2024
- RivaCofounder & CEO (Acquired)2018 — 2021
- McKinsey & CompanySummer Associate - Digital McKinsey2016
- Monk's Hill VenturesSummer Associate2016
- GoogleProduct Manager2013 — 2015
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stephanie Young?
- Stephanie Young is cofounder and CEO of Pearson Labs, which develops AI tools for corporate legal transactions including M&A and IPO work. She previously founded Riva, an AI platform for employment negotiations, and worked at Google and Lyft.
- Where does Stephanie Young work?
- Stephanie Young is Founder of Pearson Labs.
- What companies did Stephanie Young found?
- Stephanie Young founded Pearson Labs.
- Where did Stephanie Young go to school?
- Stephanie Young studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Stanford University (Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science); Stanford University (Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Honors).
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