tan

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“You don’t need finishing school,” wrote Garry Tan, the president and CEO of renowned startup accelerator Y Combinator, in a post on X responding to news of Slow’s class.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Neither Tan nor Larsen responded to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has now made serious progress on his turnaround effort, and the wind is at Intel’s back in a way it hasn’t been for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Miller Boise’s replacement, longtime Zoom executive Aparna Bawa, will report directly to Tan.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Daniel Handler in a bunny costume, Amy Tan as a farmer, and Allen Ginsberg as a clown.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman