Leader profile
Jared Friedman
Jared Friedman is Managing Director, Software and General Partner at YC. He was co-founder of Scribd, which was funded by Y Combinator in 2006 and grew to be one of the top 100 sites on the web. Jared previously worked at a pioneering AI company and studied computer science at Harvard.
Current role
- Role
- General Partner
- Company
- Y Combinator
- Official link
- https://x.com/snowmaker
Recent viewpoints
Recent interviews
Major topics
Design IterationLast interview Aug 15, 2026TypographyLast interview Aug 15, 2026InternationalizationLast interview Aug 15, 2026Visual PrototypingLast interview Aug 15, 2026Logo DesignLast interview Aug 15, 2026Project PlanningLast interview Aug 15, 2026Creative CollaborationLast interview Aug 15, 2026Meaningful DesignLast interview Aug 15, 2026Accessible ComputingLast interview Aug 15, 2026Design ConstraintsLast interview Aug 15, 2026