Who is Garry Tan?
Garry Tan is an entrepreneur, designer, investor, and software engineer. He is the co-founder and managing partner of Initialized Capital. He is also an investor in the crypto exchange platform Coinbase, Instacart.
Gary Tan Early Life and Education :
Garry was born on March 21, 1981, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He attended American High School in Fremont, California. His zodiac sign is Aries. He graduated in Computer systems Engineering from Stanford University in 2003. He served as an intern in companies like Sapient, TheMan.com, and Sun Microsystems. Garry Tan is married to Stephanie Lim. They together have two children. He lives in San Francisco, California. He holds Citizenship of United States.
Family :
Garry is married to Stephanie Lim and has one child together.
Garry Tan’s Career and Companies :
He was the former partner of Y Combinator (2010-2015). He is the co-founder of the blogging platform Posterous (2008) and Posthaven (2013). The Posterous was acquired by Twitter in 2012. According to AngelList, Garry has made 111 personal investments and 56 exits. He invested in Lob, OpenDoor, Virool, Sift Science, Front, Coinbase, Heap Analytics, URX company, Socialcam, Comprehend system, BufferBox, Lendup, Pateron, Parse company, Swifttype, Tilt, Sendhub, Director, Hullabalu, etc.
Timeline of Garry Tan Career :
- He worked as a lead engineer in Plantir Technologies from September 2005 to October 2007.
- Garry worked as a program manager for Microsoft from 2003 to 2005.
- He also served as Strategic Advisor at UniCareer.
- He was ranked #21 on the Midas List (2019); an annual list by Forbes ranking “The Best Dealmakers in High-Tech Venture Capital” for the given year.
- He was ranked #35 on The Midst list: Top Tech Investors 2021.
- He was under the list of 40 Under 40 in Silicon Valley list in 2013.
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Garry Tan Biography :
Biography / Wiki | |
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Name | Garry Tan |
Profession | Entrepreneur |
Date of Birth | 21st March 1981 |
Age( As of 2021) | 40 yrs. |
Birth Place | United States(U.SA) |
Nationality | American |
Wife | Stephanie Lim |
Child | 1 |
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