Caitlin McCarthy

Caitlin McCarthy currently serves as Channel Lead for Y Combinator at Arc, having transitioned from a GTM role within the same company since December 2023. Prior to this, Caitlin was a Site Reliability Engineering Operations Program Manager at Ridgeline from May 2020 to April 2023, where responsibilities included managing cross-functional projects to enhance reliability operations. Caitlin began as a Quality Assurance Engineer L2 at Ridgeline, focusing on automation for front-end and back-end applications. Caitlin's earlier experience includes competing as a NCAA Division 1 student-athlete in women's lacrosse, interning as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Ridgeline, and engaging in sales development and equity research roles at Workday Adaptive Planning and Capital Investments at Berkeley respectively. Caitlin earned a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Research Studies with a focus in Science, Technology & Society and Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating in 2020.