Karan Shah

Co-Founder

United Kingdom10 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Venture Capital and Growth Investments.
  • Led investments in top-tier startups at Y Combinator.
  • Strong background in Fintech and SaaS industries.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS investment expert with a strong focus on venture capital.

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Skills

Core Skills

Venture CapitalGrowth CapitalGrowth InvestmentsFintechInvestment BankingCapital Markets

Other Skills

Long/Short EquityEquity ResearchEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Online MarketplaceEarly Stage VenturesMarket ResearchFinancial ModelingValuationResearchEconomicsCorporate FinanceInvestment ManagementFinancial AnalysisMicrosoft Excel

Experience

10 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 10 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Openfx

Building

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Accel

Investor

Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr · London Area, United Kingdom

  • Venture Capital & Growth Equity Investing
Venture CapitalGrowth Capital

Y combinator

Investor

Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 · 2 yrs · New York, United States

  • Growth Investments in Fintech/Payments and SaaS | Global
  • YC Continuity is Y Combinator's Growth fund. We lead investments in the top 1% of YC startups. Our portfolio includes Stripe, Coinbase, DoorDash, Instacart, Brex, Faire, GitLab, Ironclad, Whatnot, Rappi, Convoy, Deel, Monzo, Podium, Pave, Vanta, Zapier, Zepto and Rippling.
Growth InvestmentsFintech

Octahedron capital

Investor

Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Growth Investments in Fintech and SaaS
  • Crossover + Long/short hedge fund; Altimeter Capital spin-off
Growth InvestmentsFintech

Accel

Investor

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs · India

  • Venture/ Growth Investments in Consumer Internet & FinTech | Emerging Markets
Venture CapitalGrowth Investments

Avendus

Investment Banking - TMT Analyst

Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 · 3 yrs · India

  • Capital Markets and M&A advisory for tech scale-ups in India
Investment BankingCapital Markets

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MBA

University of Warwick

Bachelor of Science - BS — Finance + Economics

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