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Eric Migicovsky

Inventor of cool products

Palo Alto, California

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2024

    Restarting Pebble -> rePebble.com

2021 - 2024

  • Co-Founder

    2021 - 2024

    We built the best damn chat app in the world. Beeper.com

2018 - 2021

  • Partner

    2018 - 2021

    Partner at YC focusing on finding, funding and helping great founders. Great to be back here more than 7 years after Pebble went through YC! (2020) Running Startup School now as well!

2008 - 2016

  • Founder and CEO

    2008 - 2016

    Pebble created hardware and software that integrate perfectly into your life. We were making smartwatches in 2008, ie before they were cool :)

  • Velocity Incubator

    2008 - 2008

2007 - 2007

  • Project Engineer, Coop employee

    2007 - 2007

    * Managed engineering configuration of radar product line with hundreds of international installations * Investigated and evaluated third-party PCB manufacturers * Fluent with large-scale hardware configuration management processes and tools

2007 - 2007

  • Information Security Research Associate, Coop employee

    2007 - 2007

    * Troubleshooted install of a major Network Access Control project * Developed policies to ensure only compliant clients could gain access to VPN * Researched, developed and implemented secure wireless network authentication and encryption system

2006 - 2006

  • Wireless Project Assistant, Coop employee

    2006 - 2006

    * Developed street-level diagrams of a city-wide wireless mesh network * Worked with Cisco Systems to identify product benefits and limitations * Facilitated a two-week government test of RF coverage and network performance