Initialized
A seed-stage venture firm that Garry Tan co-founded.
Where Initialized comes up1 episode or test
What was said about Initialized
Garry Tan started the seed firm Initialized, then left it. Tan started Initialized, a seed-stage venture firm, and later left it. The only thing the material says about the firm is this link to Tan.
The Y Combinator episode brings it up while clarifying that Tan did not create YC himself. It gives no numbers or details on how Initialized operated.
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Tan started the seed firm Initialized and left it, so he did not create YC.
Garry Tan started the seed firm Initialized, then left it. Tan started Initialized, a seed-stage venture firm, and later left it. The only thing the material says about the firm is this link to Tan.
The Y Combinator episode brings it up while clarifying that Tan did not create YC himself. It gives no numbers or details on how Initialized operated.
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