Stephen Grabowski
FounderFounder at Axel Travel · Founder at Gordiansoftware
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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About
Stephen Grabowski is the founder and CEO of Axel, an AI travel product focused on reducing costs for travelers. He previously worked as an interpreter in Japan before joining Skyscanner in 2013, where he built a product for airlines, and in 2015 founded Gordian Software, which was accepted into Y Combinator (W19), reached a $200M valuation, and sold over half a billion dollars in travel products.
Founder at Axel TravelYC W19
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Stephen went through Y Combinator (Winter 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Founder at Gordiansoftware
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stephen Grabowski?
- Stephen Grabowski is the founder and CEO of Axel, an AI travel product focused on reducing costs for travelers. He previously worked as an interpreter in Japan before joining Skyscanner in 2013, where he built a product for airlines, and in 2015 founded Gordian Software, which was accepted into Y Combinator (W19), reached a $200M valuation, and sold over half a billion dollars in travel products.
- Where does Stephen Grabowski work?
- Stephen Grabowski is Founder of Axel Travel and Founder at Gordiansoftware.
- What companies did Stephen Grabowski found?
- Stephen Grabowski founded Axel Travel, Gordiansoftware.
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Google mafia1,712
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Gordiansoftware mafia2
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