About
Founder and investor in startups such as Plenful, Mux, Boom Aero, Reducto, Corgi, Delve, Parahelp, sync, Deepnight, Circleback, CrustData, Garage, Harper, Mito Health, Alex, mdhub, Syntra, RevisionDojo, TaxGPT, Sample HC and others. Co-Founder and CEO at Zeus Living (acquired by Blueground in 2023). Two times YC founder (W07 & S11). First startup, Auctomatic, was acquired in 2008. Previous cofounders include Patrick and John Collison, Harj Taggar & Tom Blomfield. Lore: First international founder to be invested in by YC and also the first to get the O1 visa Prior to YC, worked at Deutsche Bank in London in Global markets as an 18 year old and then during the graduate program after finishing Oxford, where I read PPE at St. John's College.
Experience
Startup Helper
Phosphor Capital · San Francisco, California, United States
Present
Investor in Apriora, Arini, AthenaHQ, Boom Aero, Brainbase, Browser Use, Central HQ, Circleback, Corgi, CrustData, Deepnight, Delve, Domu, Forge Automation, Garage, Greenboard, Gumloop, Harper, Henry, Keye, Leaping AI, mdhub, Mito Health, Momentic, Mux, Onyx, Parahelp, Phonely, Platus, Plenful, Reducto, Revi, RevisionDojo, SampleHC, Solidroad, sync, Syntra, Tamarind Bio, TaxGPT, Taxo, Undermind and others.
Startups
Angel investor in Meetings.io (exited), Airhelp, Boom, Cover Financial, Tovala, Rickshaw.
Ceo & Cofounder
Zeus · San Francisco
Zeus is tech driven property manager focused on corporate housing. My cofounders are Srini Panguluri (Stanford) and Joe Wong (MIT). NFX & Y Combinator company.
Co-Founder
Making online auctions easier. Y Combinator company, Winter Founders 2007. Sold for $5m in 2008.
Co-Founder
Boso.com Ltd
Co-founded the largest marketplace for students in the UK. Raised $350k angel investment, including from Y Combinator, before moving to the States to do Auctomatic.com.
Analyst
I first interned at DB in 2001 for 9 months, working in UK Economics and then Securitisation Research. In 2004 I interned again in Credit Structuring and Commodities Research. In 2005 I joined the Class of 2005 for Global Markets, and worked in Global Equity Derivatives, DCM Sales and a month in New York as an Oil Equity analyst. Cool bank.
Education
University of Oxford
MA, Politics, Philosophy and Economics
Eltham College
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