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Vayable is a social marketplace for unique travel experiences. Individuals can offer anything from street art tours to day trips on a private jet to others seeking activities in their hometown or destinations.

Founders
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  • Jamie Wong
    Former The Daily Show staffer; Kickstarter; Goodby Silverstein & Partners; Michael Moore, Sundance Channel; Action Against Hunger; NAACP LDF.
  • Tim Robertson
    Co-founder and CTO of vayable.com. Previously with Yelp.com, and one of the early engineers at Justin.tv. PhD, University of Washington, 2007.
Previous Investors
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  • Justin Kan
    Founded Justin.tv. Part time partner at Y Combinator. Aspiring voice actor.
  • Dave McClure
    Founding Partner @ 500 Startups. Ex-PayPal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, Mint.com. Geek, developer, entrepreneur, marketer. Investor in 250+ co's.
  • Paul Singh
    Partner at 500 Startups
  • 500 Startups
    Silicon Valley internet seed fund & accelerator. 500 team has worked @ PayPal, Google, AOL, Rackspace, Yahoo, YouTube, Mint.com, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund.
  • David Lee
    David Lee
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    Managing Member at SV Angel
  • Christina A. Brodbeck
    Co-Founder/CEO of theicebreak, founding team member of YouTube, YouTube's first UI designer, Design Lead of YouTube Mobile, and angel investor.
Incubator
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  • 500 Startups
    Silicon Valley internet seed fund & accelerator. 500 team has worked @ PayPal, Google, AOL, Rackspace, Yahoo, YouTube, Mint.com, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund.
Advisors
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  • Justin Kan
    Founded Justin.tv. Part time partner at Y Combinator. Aspiring voice actor.
  • Sep Kamvar
    Professor of Computational and Mathematical Engineering at Stanford; Head of personalization at Google; founder and CEO of Kaltix (acquired by Google)
  • Lisa Gansky
    Author,The Mesh. Entrepreneur, Investor, Advisor. Current cos: Squidoo, TasteBook, Instructables, New Resource Bank, Nuko, Pixelpipe, TaskRabbit, Dos Margaritas
Employees
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  • June Lin
    Director of Community at Vayable. Worked at Intel, E.ON Climate & Renewables, in IT consulting. Community organizer, statistical analyst, finance strategist.
  • Beau Bergeron
References
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  • Ben Finkel
    Ben Finkel is co-founder of Fluther (acquired by Twitter).
  • Julia Hartz
Referrer
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  • Jamie Quint
    Founder @ Lookcraft. Previously Product Manager of Metrics/Analytics @ Swipely. Started another venture backed company and a software consultancy before that.