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Known for these resultsRole25%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 25% of these rows — the rest have no title at all, mostly 2019–2023. Those rows stay in the result and are counted as Unknown, never as No.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% of these founders have a bio on their YC profile. Every bio-derived facet (ex-company, school, credentials, discipline) is Unknown for the rest.Ex-company25%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 25% of these rows have at least one match.School0%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 0% of these rows have at least one match.
- Maxwell Salzberg@maxwellsalzFounder · BackerKitS12B2B · San Francisco
- Rosanna Yau@oannasoroFounder · BackerKitS12B2B · San Francisco
- Bryan Kim@freshbreakfastFounder · HipsetS12Consumer
- Alex Cavoulacos@acavFounder/COO · The MuseW12B2B · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Maxwell SalzbergBackerKitFounderSummer 2012B2BSan Francisco, United States42https://x.com/maxwellsalzRosanna YauBackerKitFounderSummer 2012B2BSan Francisco, United States42https://x.com/oannasoroBryan KimHipsetFounderSummer 2012ConsumerUnknown0https://x.com/freshbreakfastAlex CavoulacosThe MuseFounder/COOWinter 2012B2BNew York, United States60https://x.com/acav
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Alex Cavoulacos
Founder/COO·The Muse
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/COO
Team size60
BatchWinter 2012
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusInactive
StageGrowth
BIO
* Currently COO at BackerKit (S12) * Founder of The Muse, Meta Angels, and Angel Labs * Broadway investor and 4x Tony nominated Producer * Author of a national bestseller, "The New Rules of Work" * Former McKinsey consultant * Board member x4
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
The MuseThe Muse is values-based job search & hiring for 7M+ monthly
