- 1 prior venture(s) from career extraction
- prior exit: Kiko, Twitch
- studied at Yale University
- ~21 years experience
Opportunities
all opportunities ▸Internal company pages for screening and memo — not external source links.
No sourced opportunity yet — only GitHub / HN / PH / Devpost / arXiv / inbound ventures appear here (not career employers).
About
Emmett Shear is founder and CEO of Twitch (www.twitch.tv), the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers. Emmett is also co-founder of Justin.tv and a part-time partner at venture capital firm Y Combinator, where he advises fledgling startups on product and strategy. Emmett graduated from Yale University in 2005, where he met two of his Justin.tv co-founders.
Activation — cold outreach, not cold investment
Generates a personal note referencing this founder's actual work, inviting a real application.
▸ Add / edit details
On save, the model re-reads scraped profile text plus your investor details, then rebuilds Experience / Education (adds and removes) and refreshes the score.
Reading scraped text + your details, rebuilding career facts, updating the score. Usually 15–40s.