Scott Kabat

Scott Kabat

Y Combinator Logo Batch: S12

Achievements

  • Dropped into Y Combinator S12, proof he's legit startup OG
  • Helped launch Flip Video at Cisco, sold for 600M
  • Cofounded Knowmia, Y Combinator S12, sold after taking it off the ground
  • Served as CMO at One Medical Group and Prezi, scaled 'em up
  • Led global marketing at Cisco, a tech giant
  • MBA from Harvard, international relations degree from UPenn

We love Scott Kabat

Yo, you gotta hear about Scott Kabat. This guy’s the real deal in the startup world. He’s been around the block, crushed it in tons of different gigs, and somehow keeps leveling up. No joke.

So, here’s the scoop: Scott dropped into YC back in S12, which is basically like the startup Olympics. Since then, he’s been bouncing between tech, healthcare, consumer brands, you name it. He’s worked at Cisco as the Worldwide Head of Marketing, which is huge, especially for someone with a startup hustle. That’s where he helped launch Flip Video, a product that Cisco bought for 600 million bucks, holy shit, right? That’s the kind of thing that makes you realize this guy’s got the Midas touch.

But he’s not just about big corp gigs. Scott’s been in the trenches too. He was CMO at One Medical Group and Prezi, leading their marketing game and scaling ’em up. And then, he co-founded Knowmia back in YC S12, think YouTube for K-12 education, got it off the ground and then sold it. That’s how you know he’s got the startup DNA. He’s built something from nothing and then cashed out.

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Now, he’s the CEO and Founding Partner at 621 Consulting. These guys are like the secret weapon for companies in transition, fractional CMOs, killer marketing strategies, they help startups and big brands reinvent themselves. It’s like he’s taking all that crazy experience and turning it into advice for the next wave of entrepreneurs.

What’s crazy is, Scott’s not just about business. The guy’s got a heart. He’s an Edmund Hillary Fellow, helping out the Kiwi startup scene, which shows he’s all about giving back and lifting others as he climbs. Plus, with an MBA from Harvard and a background in international relations, he’s got the brains and the global perspective.

Bottom line: Scott Kabat is the guy who’s been through it all, big tech, startups, scaling, selling, advising, and he’s still hungry to build more. He’s the embodiment of what happens when you pair hustle with smarts and a real passion to keep pushing forward. No Cap, he’s a legit force in the game, and if you wanna understand startups and what it takes to succeed, you gotta watch this guy.

Founder ID: 107932

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