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Michael Seibel Transitions to Y Combinator Partner Emeritus

CosmicTaco · 2025-03-20T11:19:06.527613+05:30

- Michael Seibel is stepping down from his operational role at Y Combinator after 12 years, transitioning to a 'partner emeritus' role. - Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan highlighted Seibel's extensive history with the accelerator in a company blog post. - Seibel has had a significant impact at YC, having joined as a founder and later serving as group partner, managing director, and CEO. - His departure follows his recent move to a less operational role and comes as YC prepares for its spring batch of startups. - Seibel plans to spend the summer relaxing and is looking forward to contributing to government services in the future. Source: [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/19/michael-seibel-is-leaving-y-combinator/)

Michael Seibel is stepping down from his operational role at Y Combinator after 12 years, transitioning to a 'partner emeritus' role.
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan highlighted Seibel's extensive history with the accelerator in a company blog post.
Seibel has had a significant impact at YC, having joined as a founder and later serving as group partner, managing director, and CEO.
His departure follows his recent move to a less operational role and comes as YC prepares for its spring batch of startups.
Seibel plans to spend the summer relaxing and is looking forward to contributing to government services in the future.

Source: TechCrunch