About
Tiffany Chu is the former CEO and co-founder of Remix, which was acquired by Via in 2021. She previously worked as a Fellow at Code for America, served as the first UX hire at Zipcar, held a position as Commissioner of the San Francisco Department of the Environment, and studied architecture and urban planning at MIT.
CEO & Cofounder at RemixYC W15
Intro paths
YC
Tiffany went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Tiffany can intro founders to Remix's investors below.
Remix's investors · 5
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Co-founders at Remix
Experience
- American Academy in RomeVisiting Artist2026Rome, Italy
- City of BostonChief of Staff to Mayor Michelle Wu2022 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts
- ViaSVP, Remix2021 — 2022
- RemixCEO and Co-founder2019 — 2021
- RemixCOO and Co-founder2014 — 2019San Francisco, CA
- San Francisco Department of the Environment ( SF Environment )Commissioner2019 — 2021San Francisco, CA
- Code for AmericaFellow2014San Francisco, CA
- ZipcarUX Researcher + Designer2012 — 2013Boston, MA
- MIT Media LabDesign Strategist / Research Affiliate2013Cambridge, MA
- ContinuumDesigner, Program Development2010 — 2012Boston, MA
- DwellContributing Writer, Editorial Team2009 — 2012
- MIT School of Architecture and PlanningUrban Researcher, MIT Sidewalk Lab2010Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam / Cambridge, MA
- H2o ArchitectsAssistant Designer2010Paris, France
- MIT LibrariesLibrary Worker, MIT Rotch Library of Architecture and Planning2006 — 2010
- Pixar Animation StudiosTechnical Intern2008San Francisco Bay Area
- City of New OrleansUrban Design Fellow, Office of Recovery Management2007New Orleans, Louisiana
Skills & more
Adobe Creative SuiteDesign ThinkingDesign StrategyUser Experience DesignUser ExperienceUser ResearchEthnographyPhotographyProduct DesignTypographyUser Interface DesignBusiness Development
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Product ManagementVisual CommunicationBranding & IdentityConsultingWeb DesignGraphic DesignMobile DesignUser Experience TestingFrom Tiffany's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tiffany Chu?
- Tiffany Chu is the former CEO and co-founder of Remix, which was acquired by Via in 2021. She previously worked as a Fellow at Code for America, served as the first UX hire at Zipcar, held a position as Commissioner of the San Francisco Department of the Environment, and studied architecture and urban planning at MIT.
- Where does Tiffany Chu work?
- Tiffany Chu is CEO & Cofounder of Remix.
- What companies did Tiffany Chu found?
- Tiffany Chu founded Remix.
- Where did Tiffany Chu go to school?
- Tiffany Chu studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Architecture); Bridgewater-Raritan High School; Y Combinator.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ryan SheaEntrepreneurshipFounded StacksTarek MansourFounded KalshiSuhail DoshiEating beans & riceFounded Playground +1Subomi OluwalanaW22Founded ConvoyDarius "Bubs" MonsefS19Founded Sightbox +3Matthew ScholzFounded Oisin Biotechnologies +3
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia546
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co.Nat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinMatt HuangB.S.Founded HotspotsDelian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1Drew HoustonBSFounded Dropbox +1Arash FerdowsiComputer ScienceFounded Dropbox
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Bridgewater-Raritan High School mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Zipcar mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,387
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Also attended Bridgewater-Raritan High School3
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at City of Boston10
Nasra MohamedInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJules PieriFounder & CEO, The Grommet at xfactor venturesMariko DavidsonInvestor at Motion CapitalAustin BlackmonPartner at Earthshot VenturesDave McLaughlinInvestor at G20 VenturesJacob CohenGeneral Partner at MAGIC Fund
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Also worked at MIT Media Lab106
Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Wesley ChanInvestor at Felicis VenturesDr. Catherine HavasiAdvisor at AI CapitalWill JackInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersArjan SchütteFounder & Managing Partner at Core Venture CapitalKevin TuPartner at DFJ
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