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Operations executive and entrepreneur
Co-Founded TruePlan.io
Pre-2026
COO, Founders, Inc.
January 2026-present
San Francisco
Mike Shin is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Founders, Inc. (f.inc), a venture firm and founder campus based at Fort Mason in San Francisco.2 He joined the company in January 2026.4
Shin attended Carnegie Mellon University.13 Prior to joining Founders, Inc., he co-founded TruePlan.io.3
Shin announced his appointment as COO of Founders, Inc. in early 2026, describing it as a reunion with founder Furqan Rydhan, with whom he had previously worked.4 In his role, Shin oversees operations for the firm's 42,000-square-foot campus and its portfolio of early-stage startups.25
Mike Shin is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Founders, Inc. (f.inc), a venture firm and founder campus based at Fort Mason in San Francisco.2 He joined the company in January 2026.4
Co-Founded TruePlan.io
Pre-2026
COO, Founders, Inc.
January 2026-present
San Francisco
Shin attended Carnegie Mellon University.13 Prior to joining Founders, Inc., he co-founded TruePlan.io.3
Shin announced his appointment as COO of Founders, Inc. in early 2026, describing it as a reunion with founder Furqan Rydhan, with whom he had previously worked.4 In his role, Shin oversees operations for the firm's 42,000-square-foot campus and its portfolio of early-stage startups.25