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Wayne Crosby
Founder OrgOrg (YC S24), Visiting Group Partner at Y Combinator, Co-Founder of Humu, Co-Founder of Zenter (YC S07) (Google Slides), ex-Google, ex-Amazon, ex-GoDaddy
Wayne Crosby is a seasoned professional known for co-founding Zenter, a Y Combinator W07 startup that was acquired by Google and transformed into Google Slides, a collaborative presentation tool.
During his tenure at Google spanning a decade, Wayne played pivotal roles in scaling and leading diverse teams, notably in GSuite, Machine Intelligence, and various aspects of Google+. GSuite achieved remarkable milestones by garnering over 1 billion users and exceeding $1 billion in revenue.
With a passion for nurturing talent and fostering growth, Wayne ventured into angel investing to support burgeoning entrepreneurs and budding startups.
In 2017, Wayne embarked on his second entrepreneurial journey by co-founding Humu, a technology-driven product focused on utilizing behavioral science and machine learning to enhance happiness and performance within large enterprises. Humu successfully secured over $100 million in funding to propel its mission of enhancing workplace experiences globally.
Continuing his legacy as a visionary entrepreneur, Wayne established OrgOrg in 2023, a venture aimed at developing a suite of tools tailored for small businesses to optimize their operational efficiency.
Wayne's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Arizona State University, alongside participation in the prestigious Y Combinator program.