Where did Tara Seshan go to school?

Tara Seshan studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Sciences and Engineering); Outward Bound Wilderness School (Mountaineering and White Water Rafting).

Tara Seshan

Thiel Fellow, class of 2012

New Fairfield, CT

Thiel Fellow 2012

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Pat GradyunlockedTara: together at Watershed (2023)

Tara: together at Watershed

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About

Tara Seshan of New Fairfield, CT was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2012, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.

Experience

OpenAIMember of Product Staffcurrent2025 — present
InteractBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Sutter Hill VenturesEntrepreneur in Residence2024 — 2025
WatershedHead of Product2021 — 2023
StripeBusiness Lead, Stripe Treasury2020 — 2021
StripeHead of Product, Stripe Billing2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
StripeProduct Manager, Stripe Connect2017San Francisco Bay Area
StripeProduct Manager, Machine Learning Products group2015 — 2017
Better.Product2013 — 2015Palo Alto, California
The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellow2012 — 2014

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tara Seshan?: Tara Seshan of New Fairfield, CT was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2012, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.
Where did Tara Seshan go to school?: Tara Seshan studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Sciences and Engineering); Outward Bound Wilderness School (Mountaineering and White Water Rafting).

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