Marcel Tan

Marcel Tan is a co-founder and CEO of Tusk (YC W24), an AI-powered platform designed to automate the generation of unit and integration tests for software development. His work at Tusk focuses on improving code quality and accelerating development cycles by providing intelligent test suggestions within the PR workflow. usetusk+2

With a background as a self-taught software engineer, Marcel has demonstrated a strong aptitude for product growth and technical leadership. Prior to Tusk, he served as a Technical Product Manager at 6sense, where he significantly scaled their AI email product, increasing its Total Contract Value (TCV) from $300K to $8.9M. usetusk+1

Marcel's unique journey includes serving as a Company Commander in the Singapore Police Force, leading 300 officers, which highlights his leadership and organizational skills. This experience, combined with his diverse upbringing across Singapore, China, and the US, has shaped his adaptable and resilient entrepreneurial approach. usetusk+2

An alumnus of the University of California, Berkeley, and the Haas School of Business, Marcel pursued studies in political science and business. His entrepreneurial spirit was evident during his college years, where he co-founded Tusk with Sohil Kshirsagar after collaborating on various projects since their university days. usetusk+1