Sep 23, 2023
In a podcast
episode of OnGrowth.co, we talk with Yin Wu, the CEO and Founder of
Pulley, shared her journey as a three-time Y Combinator (YC)
founder and discussed the founding story of Pulley[1]. Pulley is a
company that aims to reimagine the future of cap table management,
providing tools and insights to founders and employees to make more
informed decisions about their equity ownership[3]. Yin Wu grew up
in Kentucky and was introduced to the tech and startup ecosystem
when she attended Stanford University in the Bay Area[1]. Before
founding Pulley, she took time off from college to work at an NGO
in Kenya that aimed to plant trees to help farmers have another
revenue stream[1]. Pulley has raised around $50 million in total
funding to date[3].
Sources
[1] In the Room with Yin Wu, CEO and Founder Pulley | by The
Room Podcast - Medium
https://theroompodcast.medium.com/in-the-room-with-yin-wu-ceo-and-founder-pulley-f393449672f9
[2] Yin Wu, Founder, Pulley - Ramp
https://ramp.com/authors/yin-wu
[3] Founders Fund backs Pulley as it helps companies make
better decisions about equity
https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/13/founders-fund-pulley-series-b-equity/
[4] Yin Wu (@yinyinwu) / X - Twitter
https://twitter.com/yinyinwu?lang=en
[5] Episode 110: Founding a Startup That Helps Startups with
Yin Wu of Pulley - Leaders of B2B
https://www.leadersofb2b.com/episodes/episode110
[6] How to Build a Culture that Ruthlessly Prioritizes w/ Yin
Wu, Founder of Pulley - Cup of Zhou
https://cupofzhou.com/how-to-build-a-culture-that-ruthlessly-prioritizes-w-yin-wu-founder-of-pulley/
[7] Yin Wu - LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ywu01
[8] How to Model Your Seed Round with Yin Wu of Pulley -
YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=rxqRc1y7lZk
Pulley is a cap table platform that provides tools and
insights to founders and employees to make smarter decisions about
their equity ownership[1]. The company helps founders manage their
cap table and equity management, while staying compliant with
aspects like taxes and accounting[4]. Pulley is backed by some of
the best investors out there, including Stripe, General Catalyst,
YC, and Elad Gil[6]. The company has raised around $50 million in
total funding to date[4]. Pulley is reimagining the future of cap
table management and is helping companies weather the economic
downturn[4]. The company is growing rapidly, and its customer base
is expanding[6]. Pulley is a mission-driven company that is
building a movement, not just a company[6].
Sources
[1] Pulley Reviews, Prices & Ratings | GetApp Canada 2023
https://www.getapp.ca/software/2045047/pulley
[2] Pulley Cap Table Management Demo - YouTube
https://youtube.com/watch?v=i9VzXMhx9k8
[3] How to Model Your Seed Round with Yin Wu of Pulley -
YouTube https://youtube.com/watch?v=rxqRc1y7lZk
[4] Founders Fund backs Pulley as it helps companies make
better decisions about equity
https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/13/founders-fund-pulley-series-b-equity/
[5] In the Room with Yin Wu, CEO and Founder Pulley | by The
Room Podcast - Medium
https://theroompodcast.medium.com/in-the-room-with-yin-wu-ceo-and-founder-pulley-f393449672f9
[6] How to Build a Culture that Ruthlessly Prioritizes w/ Yin
Wu, Founder of Pulley - Cup of Zhou
https://cupofzhou.com/how-to-build-a-culture-that-ruthlessly-prioritizes-w-yin-wu-founder-of-pulley/