Paul Graham - Angel Investor Profile

Location: San Francisco, CA

Co-founder of Y Combinator, the world's most successful startup accelerator. Investor and essayist. Backed Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe.

Investment Focus & Industries

  • saas
  • developer-tools
  • marketplace
  • ai
  • fintech
Paul Graham

Paul Graham

Verified: Jun 2026 (SMTP Validated)👑 Lead Investor
San Francisco, CA
Check Size Range

Flexible Check Size

Preferred Stages
pre-seedseed

Background & Investment Thesis

Co-founder of Y Combinator, the world's most successful startup accelerator. Investor and essayist. Backed Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe.

Focus Industries

saasdeveloper-toolsmarketplaceaifintech

Notable Portfolio & Backed Deals

AirbnbDropboxStripeRedditTwitch
AI Outreach Insight94% Match Score

Active investor in saas, developer-tools, marketplace, ai, fintech. Highly responsive to concise pitches with clear traction metrics.