About
Troy Goode is the founder and CEO of Courier, a Y Combinator-backed company (Summer 2019).
Founder at CourierYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Troy went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Courier's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Troy can intro founders to Courier's investors below.
Courier's investors · 6
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksMatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksNorwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks · since 2026Oak HC/FTStamford · since 2026Work-BenchNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2026Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2019
Experience
- CourierChairman & Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- CourierCEO & Founder2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Y CombinatorYC S19 Founder2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Winmore: Cloud Software for LogisticsCTO & Head of Product2013 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- EveryActionVice President, Engineering2012 — 2013Washington, DC
- EloquaSenior Management, Engineering2010 — 2012Vienna, VA
- NRECATeam Leader, Engineering2006 — 2010Arlington, Virginia
- Diamax Information SystemsManager, Engineering2003 — 2006Washington, DC
Skills & more
Mentoring3Change Leadership5Project Execution4Team Building8Technical Staff Management4Customer Interfacing1Agile Project Management6Application Development2Cloud Computing9Software Development61Software Design4CoffeeScript3
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Web ApplicationsArchitectureSolution ArchitectureCustomer ServiceProject ManagementScrumMVCCRMTest Driven DevelopmentSaaSHTML5JavaScriptFrom Troy's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Troy Goode?
- Troy Goode is the founder and CEO of Courier, a Y Combinator-backed company (Summer 2019).
- Where does Troy Goode work?
- Troy Goode is Founder of Courier.
- What companies did Troy Goode found?
- Troy Goode founded Courier.
- Where did Troy Goode go to school?
- Troy Goode studied at Y Combinator (Courier, YC S19); Fairmont State University.
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