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Yang Forjindam

Founder

Founder at PocketSuite

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedPocketSuite · YC

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About

Yang Forjindam is co-founder of PocketSuite, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch. The company builds mobile tools aimed at helping small, independent businesses operate more efficiently. Forjindam previously spent about ten years working with midsize companies on improving operational efficiency over the Internet.

Founder at PocketSuiteYC W16

Intro paths

YC

Yang went through Y Combinator (Winter 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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PocketSuite's investors · 2

FCVCSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016

Experience

  1. PocketSuite (YC W16)Co-Foundercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. NetSuiteSoftware Engineer2000 — 2011San Mateo, CA

Skills & more

JavaScript30Python9Java11SQL6Amazon Web Services (AWS)3MySQL7jQuery2SaaS29Enterprise Software4Product Design8ANSI C2User Experience3
+12 moreAPI developmentiOS developmentE-commerceSmart Product DesignSoftware DevelopmentCRMAgile MethodologiesSoftware EngineeringMobile ApplicationsCloud ComputingAPI DevelopmentStart-ups

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yang Forjindam?
Yang Forjindam is co-founder of PocketSuite, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch. The company builds mobile tools aimed at helping small, independent businesses operate more efficiently. Forjindam previously spent about ten years working with midsize companies on improving operational efficiency over the Internet.
Where does Yang Forjindam work?
Yang Forjindam is Founder of PocketSuite.
What companies did Yang Forjindam found?
Yang Forjindam founded PocketSuite.
Where did Yang Forjindam go to school?
Yang Forjindam studied at Stanford University (MS, Engineering); Virginia Tech (BS, Engineering).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,218

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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianAmbassador to the EastFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

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Stanford University mafia1,909

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Peter ThielJ.D.Founded PayPal +1Reid HoffmanB.S.Founded LinkedIn +2David SacksB.A.Founded YammerKeith RaboisB.A.Founded OpendoorGarry TanBSFounded Y Combinator +1Joe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +5

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Virginia Tech mafia108

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Khaled HusseinMaster’s DegreeFounded Tilt +2Joseph DeSimone, PhDDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Blue Current +2John HigginbothamBSCEFounded Blueridge +1Jason CorwinBachelor's DegreeFounded Safely Finance +1Rob LaFaveBAFounded Foodzie +1Mike HenryB.S.Founded Parasail +1

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NetSuite mafia6

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Joseph FungVP HCM ProductsFounded OnMyBlockDean PalmiterAccount ExecutiveFounded AssetaDarmawan SuwiryaSenior Director, Southeast USFounded MavvrikJan ArendtszProduct ManagerFounded CeligoKarthik RanganathanSoftware EngineerFounded Yugabyte

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer Capital

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Also attended Virginia Tech203

Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesCurry RobertsPresident, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean InvestmentsRyan LawrenceDirector, Tax at JMI EquitySamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI Equity

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Shared employers

Also worked at PocketSuite (YC W16)1

John ScanlonPartner at Bull City Venture Partners

Also worked at NetSuite17

Jacob FeitInvestor at Susquehanna Growth EquityElham GhassemzadehInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsRob WardCo-Founder and Partner at Meritech Capital PartnersLiz ChristoPartner at Stage 2 CapitalJoseph FungManaging Partner at Saltagen VenturesDeborah FarringtonManaging Partner and Co-Founder at StarVest Partners

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