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Stephen Haney

ROLE FOUNDER AND CEOMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN AUGUST 7, 2026
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Stephen Haney is the founder and CEO of Paper, a design tool built on a live HTML and CSS canvas that enables designers, engineers, and AI agents to collaborate in the same medium. He previously co-founded Modulz, where his team built Radix UI, and after Modulz was acquired by WorkOS in 2022, he led product engineering and helped launch AuthKit. He is best known for his work bridging the gap between design and code, and for building design tooling tailored to the AI era.

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mention·Lightcone·AUGUST 7, 2026

I had a rule. The first year of the company, I had to talk to a designer every single day. And I did it all the way through the year... When people onboard, it's like, yeah, you have to be in the Discord talking to people or in the Slack. It's really, really important.

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