Kat Manalac

Corporate Officer/Principal at

Y Combinator LLC

Consumer Services

Finance

Electronic Technology

Profile

Kat Mañalac currently works at Y Combinator LLC, as Managing Outreach Officer and Convective Capital Management LLC, as Partner from 2025.
Ms. Mañalac also formerly worked at Wired, as Senior Manager in 2011, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., as Principal in 2013, and Time Out Chicago Partners LLP, as Principal in 2007.
Ms. Mañalac received her undergraduate degree in 2007 from Northwestern University.

Kat Manalac active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Y Combinator LLC Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/11/2020
Convective Capital Management LLC Convective Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Convective Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	26/09/2025

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Former positions of Kat Manalac

Companies	Position	End
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and retails electronic products & appliances through online	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/08/2013
Wired Wired Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Magazine publishing	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2011
Time Out Chicago Partners LLP Time Out Chicago Partners LLP Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides content media services	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/06/2007

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Private companies	6
Wired Wired Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Magazine publishing	Consumer Services
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and retails electronic products & appliances through online	Electronic Technology
Y Combinator LLC Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Time Out Chicago Partners LLP Time Out Chicago Partners LLP Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides content media services	Technology Services
Convective Capital Management LLC Convective Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Convective Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance