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Co-founder of Segment (acquired by Twilio for $3.2B), YC S11
Credibility
Traction · 89th percentile
- Twilio acquired Segment for approximately $3.2B in 2020.
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Founder score
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Segment was a Y Combinator Summer 2011 company.
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Past co-founder of Segment, a customer data platform he built from 2011 to 2020.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)Twilio acquired Segment for approximately $3.2B in 2020.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)segment.com ranks #8,809 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)Segment was co-founded with Peter Reinhardt, Ilya Volodarsky, and Ian Storm Taylor.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)3,613 LinkedIn followers — broad professional reach.
- 45%Probability of being accurate (45%)Stack Overflow account has 16,274 reputation.
- 45%Probability of being accurate (45%)Identified Stack Overflow account with 16,274 reputation.
What you likely need
As the co-founder of Segment — one of the defining developer-data infrastructure companies of the last decade — you bring rare operator credibility to any room. Now as an EIR at Thrive Capital and fresh off a year building Codex at OpenAI, you're at a natural inflection point between your next founding moment and deep AI product exploration. Events that connect you with other post-exit founders exploring new ideas, or with top AI infrastructure builders, will be the highest-signal use of your time.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsA YC S11/S12 founder dinner for post-exit founders exploring their next company or AI thesis.
- tacticalAn AI infrastructure roundtable with other technical founders who shipped at OpenAI or similar labs and are now building in the space.
- introsA Thrive Capital EIR and portfolio founder dinner to pressure-test new company ideas with top-tier operators.
- positioningA developer-tools founder roundtable on positioning the next generation of data infrastructure products in an AI-native world.
- wellbeingA post-exit founder wellbeing dinner for founders who've navigated a large acquisition and are figuring out what comes next.
- tacticalAn AI coding tools workshop with founders building on top of Codex and similar models, drawing on your direct OpenAI Codex launch experience.
- hiringAn MIT CS alumni founder dinner in San Francisco to reconnect with technical co-founders building in AI and developer infrastructure.
