# Jessica Livingston at Y Combinator

> Jessica Livingston, Director; y Combinator Management, LLC at Y Combinator. 7 investments on record.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/jessica-livingston (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Mountain View, US · Angel

# Jessica Livingston

Director; y Combinator Management, LLC i [See the firm →](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

Latest rounds

- **Hype & Vice** Seed · $1.5M Nov 2019
- **Elpha** Seed · $1.1M Nov 2019
- **Higia** Round · $5M Oct 2018

Backs *DevOps* *Healthcare* *Entertainment* *Consumer Services*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 7 last Nov 2019
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Books:** 1 written

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 7 rounds name them
- **On filings** No filing names them
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Y Combinator
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

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## The firm

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator · US **1043** cheques in 12 months **6397** all time **10** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 7
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $63.6M
- **Active:** 2012–19

2019

- [Hype & Vice](https://millionrounds.com/company/hype-and-vice) *Seed* **$1.5M** *US* Nov 2019 Joined · +3 investors
- [Elpha](https://millionrounds.com/company/elpha) *Seed* **$1.1M** *US* Nov 2019 Joined · +10 investors

2018

- [Higia](https://millionrounds.com/company/higia) *Round* **$5M** *MX* Oct 2018 Joined · +2 investors

2015

- [Triplebyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/triplebyte) *Venture* **$3M** *US* Sept 2015 Joined · +29 investors · historical

2014

- [reddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit) *Series B* **$50M** *US* Sept 2014 Joined · +15 investors · historical

2012

- [Clever](https://millionrounds.com/company/clever) *Seed* **$3M** *US* Oct 2012 Joined · +15 investors · historical
- [Socialcam](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialcam) *Seed* *US* Apr 2012 Joined · +38 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **4**
- Round **1**
- Series B **1**
- Venture **1**

What they backed

DevOps **1** Healthcare **1** Entertainment **1** Consumer Services **1** Internet **1** Femtech **1**

Alongside

- [Paul Buchheit *4*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)
- [SV Angel *3*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)
- [Alexis Ohanian *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)
- [Ashton Kutcher *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher)
- [Emmett Shear *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emmett-shear)
- [Geoff Ralston *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-ralston)
- [Justin Kan *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/justin-kan)
- [Kyle Vogt *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kyle-vogt)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Also at Y Combinator

- [**Eric Chen** Senior Manager, Base Ad Operations *14 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/eric-chen-3)
- [**Trevor Blackwell** Founder, Retired *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/trevor-blackwell)
- [**Gustaf Alstromer** General Partner *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/gustaf-alstromer)
- [**Harj Taggar** Managing Partner *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/harj-taggar)
- [**Adora Cheung** Co-Founder *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/adora-cheung)
- [**Aaron Epstein** General Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaron-epstein)
- [**Amy Li** MD, Finance *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/amy-li-2)
- [**Anu Das** Manager *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/anu-das)

## Their book

- Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days Jessica Livingston · 2001 4.04 from 39,701 ratings on Goodreads About the book Founders at Work recounts the early struggles for independence and acceptance of many of modern technology’s giants, through personal interviews that are at times hilarious, at times painful, and always inspiring. As human-interest stories they will interest the same audience… On AmazonListen on Audible
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