Jonathan is saving a seat for Quippy's first designer.

The problem

People dread conversations like pushing back on a boss or talking at a party.

Quippy makes an app for rehearsing hard conversations and getting feedback.

The founder

• Jonathan Li · CEO

  • Most recently Head of Product at Luvu, an a16z-backed startup
  • APM at Duolingo, where he worked on Video Call with Lily
  • Dual degree in computer science and business from the University of Michigan

So far

The app is live on the App Store and Google Play.

Backed by Y Combinator (Fall 2026); amount not stated.

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