Aaron Epstein is a Group Partner at Y Combinator, the leading startup accelerator that has funded over 5,000 companies including Airbnb, Stripe, and Coinbase.
Aaron studied Business at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business before co-founding Creative Market in 2012.
Aaron co-founded multiple successful companies including COLOURlovers and ColorSchemer before Creative Market. Creative Market generated over $100M in sales for independent creators worldwide.
Creative Market raised $12.8M in total funding from investors including Y Combinator, SV Angel, and Accomplice, and was acquired by Autodesk in 2014 before spinning out in 2017.
Aaron became a Visiting Partner at Y Combinator in 2018 and Group Partner in 2020, where he has invested in over 110 companies and helps support the next generation of founders.
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