NICOLAS DESSAIGNE
Partner at Y Combinator
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Nicolas Dessaigne is a General Partner at YC. He was the co-founder of Algolia (YC W14), a growth stage Search API used by millions of developers. He led the company as CEO up to 350 people before hiring a successor in 2020. He is still very involved in the success of Algolia as Board Director. He has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Nantes.
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Who is Nicolas Dessaigne?
Nicolas Dessaigne is Partner at Y Combinator.
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Nicolas Dessaigne has founded companies and has also been involved with Algolia.