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 |
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Y Combinator LLC
Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2021 |
Former positions of Karan Shah
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Octahedron Capital Management LP
Octahedron Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Octahedron aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation through long and/or short investments in global technology companies. The Funds may invest in both US and non-US based companies, including emerging markets. | Analyst-Equity | 01/01/2021 |
Accel-KKR LLC
Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR invests in middle market companies located across the globe with revenues up to USD 200 Million. The firm focuses on the software and tech-enabled services sectors. It participates in buyout, minority growth capital, corporate carveout, take-private, credit investment, and secondary. It acquires minority stakes. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2020 |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Accel-KKR LLC
Accel-KKR LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accel-KKR invests in middle market companies located across the globe with revenues up to USD 200 Million. The firm focuses on the software and tech-enabled services sectors. It participates in buyout, minority growth capital, corporate carveout, take-private, credit investment, and secondary. It acquires minority stakes. | Finance |
University of Warwick
University of Warwick Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Y Combinator LLC
Y Combinator LLC Investment ManagersFinance Y Combinator seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Octahedron Capital Management LP
Octahedron Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Octahedron aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation through long and/or short investments in global technology companies. The Funds may invest in both US and non-US based companies, including emerging markets. | Finance |
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