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Garry Tan

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President & CEO at Y Combinator.

Tools Garry Tan has publicly discussed or demonstrated using. Curated by Magpie's editorial team from podcasts, posts, and public stacks.

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Garry Tan is President and CEO of Y Combinator. Posts AI tool demos and YC startup picks on X regularly. Previously founded Posterous and Initialized Capital.

Tools Garry has publicly discussed.

  • Cursor4.9
    DirectCoding

    Tan has posted multiple Cursor demonstrations on X, frequently as part of YC W and S batch product showcases. Talks about it as the IDE the YC class uses.

    SourceX postSep 1, 2024
  • ChatGPT4.9
    DirectLLM chatbot

    ChatGPT recurs in Tan's commentary on AI startups and what early founders should learn. He's also discussed using it personally.

    SourceX postJul 1, 2024
  • Replit Agent3.2
    DirectCoding

    Posted demos of Replit Agent shipping working software from a single prompt. Replit is a YC company so the coverage is recurring.

    SourceX postSep 15, 2024

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Direct: a video, podcast, post, or essay where Garry names the tool. Implied: their company's public stack, repeated adjacency, or job ads. We don't list guesses. See how Magpie scores tools.

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