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10,436 people in our graph share verified history with Tony — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
About
Tony Xiao works in Experimental Projects Engineering (Data & AI) at Stripe and is building open source financial data infrastructure at Venice (useVenice.com), which offers a Plaid integration that syncs data to a Postgres database. He previously founded a startup through Y Combinator (S12) and participated in the On Deck Fellowship (ODF2). Xiao holds an economics degree from Princeton and is a self-taught software engineer with experience in fintech, data infrastructure, and social networking.
Founder/CEO at CollectionsYC S12
Intro paths
Tony went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Tony can intro founders to Collections's investors below.
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Co-founders at Collections
Experience
- StripeExperimental Projects Engineering, Data & AIcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SupaglueEngineering2023 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- VeniceCo-Founder2022 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- Alka FinanceFounder, CEO2019 — 2023San Francisco
- BeamCTO2017 — 2019San Francisco
- Segment.comEngineering & Growth2016 — 2017San Francisco
- S10Co-founder, CEO2015 — 2016San Francisco / Vancouver
- Marco PoloProduct Engineer2013 — 2015Palo Alto, CA
- SegmentEngineer2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Collections LabsCo-founder, CEO2012 — 2013Mountain View, CA
- Princeton UniversityStudent Web / Android Developer2011 — 2012Princeton, NJ
- ZeroTurnaroundSoftware Development Intern2010Tallinn, Estonia
- MemriseSoftware Development Intern2009 — 2010
- N/AAirbag Researcher2007 — 2008Vancouver, Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tony Xiao?
- Tony Xiao works in Experimental Projects Engineering (Data & AI) at Stripe and is building open source financial data infrastructure at Venice (useVenice.com), which offers a Plaid integration that syncs data to a Postgres database. He previously founded a startup through Y Combinator (S12) and participated in the On Deck Fellowship (ODF2). Xiao holds an economics degree from Princeton and is a self-taught software engineer with experience in fintech, data infrastructure, and social networking.
- Where does Tony Xiao work?
- Tony Xiao is Founder/CEO of Collections.
- What companies did Tony Xiao found?
- Tony Xiao founded Collections.
- Where did Tony Xiao go to school?
- Tony Xiao studied at Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Computer Science); Y Combinator.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,444
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Stripe mafia149
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Memrise mafia4
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Segment mafia4
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ZeroTurnaround mafia4
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Same school
Also attended Princeton University1,013
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stripe245
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Also worked at Segment.com97
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Also worked at Marco Polo3
Also worked at Princeton University165
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