Dylan A.
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Y Combinator Insider: Maximize Your Application's Potential
Studied at Brigham Young University
Works at Cheers
Available tomorrow at 10:00 PM UTC
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Dylan’s Entrepreneurship Qualifications
Experience level: Executive
Dylan's here to significantly improve your chances of getting into YC. Why him? He just got accepted into the S24 batch with Cheers Reviews. In 4 months, he went from idea to $10,000 MRR and growing. With experience from Microsoft and a YC-backed company, he's seen both sides: applicant and founder. What you'll get: - Candid, actionable feedback on your application - Interview prep focused on YC's key interests - Practical advice on early-stage growth, based on recent experience Dylan offers: - Application reviews that highlight your strengths and address weaknesses - Interview strategies that have worked in real YC interviews - Insights on building traction that YC looks for
Dylan can help with:
Fundraising
Ideation
Work Experience
CEO & Founder
Cheers
April 2024 - Present
Accepted to YC W24 and YC S24, currently participating in YC S24.
YC Backed Founder
Y Combinator
March 2024 - Present
Summer 2024 Batch
Product Manager Intern
Microsoft
May 2023 - August 2023
Spearheaded a collaboration between four global teams after Azure Linux's release to the public, working together to implement a new troubleshooting framework, leading to a 67% reduction in support tickets I was given a return offer, which I did not accept because I got into Y Combinator.
Associate Product Manager Intern
Podium
June 2022 - August 2022
Boosted sign-up completion by 13% by leading a cross-team project with UX designers, executives, and engineers and led a Cypress software testing initiative, led trainings for the org of 15 engineers, notably enhancing team efficiency
Strategy & New Markets Intern
Weave
January 2022 - May 2022
Led a cross-disciplinary dive into Weave’s newly formed Customer Success team, pinpointing and addressing product and inter-team bottlenecks, decreasing average new customer time in onboarding by seven days
Dylan was also given offers to work at
Microsoft
Y Combinator
Education
Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
2020 - 2024
- Graduated Cum Laude from BYU's College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences - Sandbox Student Director - Tech Club President
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