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Wilson Nguyen

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Founder at OpenTag

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedOpenTag · YC

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Rohan BhargavaunlockedWilson: together at University of California, Berkeley (2019–2023)
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Wilson: together at UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)

About

Co-founder of OpenTag and previously a founding engineer at Lilac Labs. He studied computer science at UC Berkeley.

Founder at OpenTagYC S26

Intro paths

YC

Wilson went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran OpenTag's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Wilson can intro founders to OpenTag's investors below.

OpenTag's investors · 2

Vectr VenturesHong Kong · $547K – $70M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at OpenTag

TKTony Kam
Tony KamFounder/CEO
SSShelden Shi
Shelden ShiFounder/CTO

Experience

  1. OpenTag (S26)Co-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Lilac Labs (YC S24)Founding Engineer2025 — 2026
  3. VestibleFounding Engineer2023 — 2025
  4. UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)CS 162: Operating Systems and Systems Programming - Head TA2022 — 2023
  5. UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)NetSys Lab Research Assistant2022 — 2023
  6. UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)CS 61C: Great Ideas in Computer Architecture - TA2022
  7. Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSoftware Engineering Intern2023San Jose, California, United States
  8. Rose Electronics DistributingEngineering Intern2018

Skills & more

ManagementJavaScript7Node.js3C++2Adobe Premiere Pro1Adobe Photoshop1HTML5Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)1Computer Hardware1Java1Visual Basic1Amazon Web Services (AWS)1
+12 morePHPMySQLJSONPythonHTMLGitMicrosoft ExcelPython (Programming Language)SASSArtificial Intelligence (AI)Distributed SystemsSystems Programming

Languages English · Vietnamese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wilson Nguyen?
Co-founder of OpenTag and previously a founding engineer at Lilac Labs. He studied computer science at UC Berkeley.
Where does Wilson Nguyen work?
Wilson Nguyen is Founder of OpenTag.
What companies did Wilson Nguyen found?
Wilson Nguyen founded OpenTag.
Where did Wilson Nguyen go to school?
Wilson Nguyen studied at Y Combinator (S26); University of California, Berkeley (Computer Science).

Founder mafias

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Shared employers

Also worked at OpenTag (S26)1

Shelden ShiCo-Founder / CTO at Lilac Labs