Profile
Karan Shah is an Investor at Y Combinator LLC since 2021.
Prior to this, he worked as an Investor at Accel-KKR LLC from 2017 to 2020 and as an Investment Analyst at Octahedron Capital Management LP from 2020 to 2021.
He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Warwick and earned an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Karan Shah active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Y Combinator LLC
 Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator LLC (Y Combinator) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2020-12-31 |
Former positions of Karan Shah
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Octahedron Capital Management LP
 Octahedron Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Octahedron Capital Management LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in Hillsborough, CA and has subsidiaries in the Cayman Islands and the United States. The company was founded in 2019 by Rajaraman Parameswaran, and Rajaraman Parameswaran has been the CEO since 2019. | Analyst-Equity | 2020-12-31 |
Accel-KKR LLC
 Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR LLC (Accel-KKR) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Thomas Barnds. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-12-31 |
Training of Karan Shah
| University of Warwick | Undergraduate Degree |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 3 |
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Accel-KKR LLC
Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR LLC (Accel-KKR) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Thomas Barnds. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
Y Combinator LLC
Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator LLC (Y Combinator) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California. | Finance |
Octahedron Capital Management LP
Octahedron Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Octahedron Capital Management LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in Hillsborough, CA and has subsidiaries in the Cayman Islands and the United States. The company was founded in 2019 by Rajaraman Parameswaran, and Rajaraman Parameswaran has been the CEO since 2019. | Finance |
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