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  "markdown": "Founder and CEO.\n\nBrandon Foo is founder and CEO of Paragon, an embedded integration platform for SaaS apps from Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch. Y Combinator also lists Polymail, from its Summer 2016 batch, among his earlier companies.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonfoo\n- X: https://x.com/foolywk\n\n## What Brandon builds\n\n- [Paragon ActionKit + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/paragon.md), graded D, 47.6/100, in Workflow automation. Embedded integration platform for SaaS products. Founder and CEO, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Ishmael Samuel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ishmael-samuel/), Co-founder\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)\n- [Inspired Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/inspired-capital/)\n- [FundersClub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/fundersclub/)\n- [Garuda Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/garuda-ventures/)\n- [Jude Gomila](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jude-gomila/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Brandon Foo?\n\nBrandon Foo is founder and CEO of Paragon, an embedded integration platform for SaaS apps from Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch. Y Combinator also lists Polymail, from its Summer 2016 batch, among his earlier companies.\n\n### What does Paragon make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Paragon ActionKit + MCP from Paragon. Embedded integration platform for SaaS products.\n\n### Who has invested in Paragon?\n\nThe sources our research read name Y Combinator, Inspired Capital, FundersClub, Garuda Ventures and Jude Gomila.\n\n### How are Brandon's tools graded?\n\nParagon ActionKit + MCP is graded D, 47.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.ycombinator.com/founders/97424-brandon-foo\n- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/paragon\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonfoo\n- https://www.ycombinator.com/founders/372865-ishmael-samuel\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishmaelsamuel\n- https://www.useparagon.com/\n- https://docs.useparagon.com/support/contacting-support\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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