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Stellar

Summer 2022 · Inactive

AI-powered business goals

Location: San Francisco, US

Founded: 2022

Team size: 3

About

A fool-proof goals platform using GPT to help teams write and track SMART goals at every level. Automates manual, redundant tasks that take time away from team’s high-impact contributions.

Founders

  • Angela DaoFounder

    Angela is the co-founder and CEO of Stellar. Before Stellar, she was a Product Management leader with almost a decade of experience scaling high growth startups. As an early product manager at Affirm, she scaled its nascent consumer product to $2B in annual volume, launched the Affirm Marketplace, and grew their omnichannel vertical by 2x. She was also an early product manager at Earnin, a fintech unicorn, where she launched the mobile app to multiply WAUs and transform unit economics.

  • Elise NguyenFounder

    Elise is the co-founder and CPO of Stellar. Before founding Stellar, she was a Product Design leader at LinkedIn where she grew and scaled the Career’s design team (Job seekers, Salary, Talent brand, and Equity team) for LinkedIn's $6B Talent Solutions business. She has also worked at Symphony, the Slack for bankers, where she launched the first mobile experience for financial bankers, enabling bankers to work from anywhere.

  • Quan ZhouFounder

    Quan is the technical cofounder of Stellar and is passionate about technology that makes teams more effective and collaborative. Prior to Stellar, he was an early engineer at an HR unicorn Pave (S20) and built the technology stack from the ground up. Quan previously worked at Affirm (where he met Angela) and was on Bridgewater Trading technology team. He holds an engineering degree from Princeton.