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- Anna WangFounder · SearchlightW19B2B · San Francisco
- Kerry Wang@kerryxwangFounder (acquired) · SearchlightW19B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Anna WangSearchlightFounderWinter 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States20—Kerry WangSearchlightFounder (acquired)Winter 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States20https://x.com/kerryxwang
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Kerry Wang
Founder (acquired)·Searchlight
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder (acquired)· not in title
Team size20
BatchWinter 2019
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageGrowth
BIO
Exited founder/ceo of Searchlight (W19, AI SaaS for recruiting, acquired by Multiverse). Built v1 as an engineer, then became the #1 salesperson. Love chatting about 0 to 1 for both product and sales, and the intersection between the two. SF-based, LA-original (the 626). Moved to the Bay for Stanford (MS Computer Science).
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Exit mentioned in bio
COMPANY CONTEXT
SearchlightTalent AI improving quality of hire
Co-foundersAnna Wang
