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Tak Alguire

Founder

Founder at Serial

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedSerial · YC

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1,156 people in our graph share verified history with Tak — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Achintya ChaudhariunlockedTak: together at University of Waterloo (2016–2021)
×11Tak: together at Y Combinator

About

Tak Alguire is co-founder and CEO of Serial. He spent five years in manufacturing operations roles at Apple, North, and Fleetcarma, where he worked on deploying data infrastructure for hardware products including iPhones and Apple Watches.

Founder at SerialYC W23

Intro paths

YC

Tak went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — 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 Serial's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Tak can intro founders to Serial's investors below.

Serial's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Serial

DCDevon Copeland
Devon CopelandFounder

Experience

  1. LumafieldHead of Productcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. LumafieldChief of Staff2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  3. LumafieldProduct Manager2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. SerialCo-Founder & CEO2022 — 2024
  5. AppleMQE - Inspection Technologies2021 — 2022
  6. AppleMQE - Inspection Technologies2019 — 2021
  7. NorthManufacturing Engineer2017 — 2018Kitchener, Canada Area
  8. FleetCarmaProduct Operations & Vehicle Applications2016Waterloo, Ontario

Skills & more

Computer Hardware10Microsoft Office9Databases5Windows3Operating Systems4Windows XP3Windows Server2Active Directory2Leadership14Teamwork11Hardware12Software10
+5 moreNetworkingComputer RepairTechnical SupportTroubleshootingSoftware Installation

Languages English

  • Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
  • Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tak Alguire?
Tak Alguire is co-founder and CEO of Serial. He spent five years in manufacturing operations roles at Apple, North, and Fleetcarma, where he worked on deploying data infrastructure for hardware products including iPhones and Apple Watches.
Where does Tak Alguire work?
Tak Alguire is Founder of Serial.
What companies did Tak Alguire found?
Tak Alguire founded Serial.
Where did Tak Alguire go to school?
Tak Alguire studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Electrical Engineering); Y Combinator.

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