Ilya Sukhar is a general partner at Matrix, where he backs engineering-driven companies working on AI and infrastructure. He co-founded Parse, the mobile backend platform acquired by Facebook, and previously served as a part-time partner at Y Combinator.
Ilya Sukhar is a general partner at Matrix, where he backs engineering-driven companies working on AI and infrastructure. He co-founded Parse, the mobile backend platform acquired by Facebook, and previously served as a part-time partner at Y Combinator.
Career
General Partner at Matrix Partners from 2016-08 to PresentInvests in early-stage technology companies, particularly infrastructure and enterprise software.
Part-time Partner at Y Combinator from 2014-12 to 2016Worked with and invested in startups as a Y Combinator partner.
Product and Engineering Leader at Facebook from 2013 to 2015Joined Facebook after its acquisition of Parse and worked there on product and platform initiatives.Investing Announcements
Cosigns Received
Jingyun π
Iβm very grateful in retrospect because that led to a big pivot for the company.
Sean KnappFounder and CEO at Ascend.io; technology entrepreneur focused on AI, data engineering, and software platforms.
He ended up being one of the best hires that we made ... He has an insane work ethic.
