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- Ravi Chachra@rchachraFounder · VantedgeAIW22Fintech · Norwalk
- Vijay Lavhale@vijay_lavhale1Founder · VantedgeAIW22Fintech · Norwalk
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ravi ChachraVantedgeAIFounderWinter 2022FintechNorwalk, United States11https://x.com/rchachraVijay LavhaleVantedgeAIFounderWinter 2022FintechNorwalk, United States11https://x.com/vijay_lavhale1
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Ravi Chachra
Founder·VantedgeAI
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size11
BatchWinter 2022
LocationNorwalk, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Ravi cofounded VantedgeAI (W22), and has invested in over 165 YC companies through a demo day fund, Eight Capital. In 1999, he co-founded SNAZ, a venture backed mobile wallet and universal shopping cart. After the Dot.com bust, he set up a distressed fund to acquire busted convertibles bonds of tech cos that could thrive in the future. In 2019, he set up a pvt. credit fund which was sold in 2021 to his JV partner, J.C. Flowers & Co. Ravi holds a Degree in Computer Science and a Wharton MBA.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsMBA
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
VantedgeAIScaling investing workflows with AI
Co-foundersVijay Lavhale@vijay_lavhale1
