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Adora Cheung

Cheung is co-founder of Instalab, a position held since 2022[2]. Cheung also serves as co-founder of Outlier Film Fund beginning in 2026[3]. Previously, Cheung was a partner at Y Combinator from 2016 to 2021[4]. Cheung founded and served as CEO of Homejoy from 2009 to 2015[5], and worked as a product manager at Slide from 2007 to 2009[6]. Cheung holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Clemson University[8] and pursued doctoral study in economics at the University of Rochester without completing the degree[7].

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Experience

  1. Co-Founder
    Instalab2022 to present
  2. Co-Founder
    Outlier Film Fund2026 to present
  3. Partner
    Y Combinator2016 to 2021
  4. CEO & Co-Founder
    Homejoy2009 to 2015
  5. Product Manager
    Slide2007 to 2009

Education

  • University of Rochester · Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (did not finish), Economics
  • Clemson University · Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

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