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Dalton Caldwell

Founder of imeem and App.net; former Y Combinator managing director; runs Standard Capital.

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    Key facts

    Born
    27 February 1980, El Paso, Texas1
    Founded
    imeem (2003, acquired by MySpace in 2009); Mixed Media Labs (2010), maker of picplz and App.net1
    Y Combinator
    Managing director and group partner (as of April 2024); advised more than 35 YC unicorns2
    Standard Capital
    A Series A firm he runs with Paul Buchheit and Bryan Berg3
    Education
    Stanford University, 2003 (BS symbolic systems, BA psychology)1

    Sources

    1. Wikipedia: Dalton Caldwell (opens en.wikipedia.org)
    2. Lenny's Podcast: episode with Dalton Caldwell (18 April 2024) (opens lennysnewsletter.com)
    3. Standard Capital (opens standardcap.com)

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