About
Aaron Kahane is COO of Chariot. He previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Company on technology and telecommunications sector analysis for a large hedge fund, and holds a degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
Founder at ChariotYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Aaron went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Chariot's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Aaron can intro founders to Chariot's investors below.
Chariot's investors · 13
Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2026FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2025Graph VenturesNew York · $5K – $5M checks · since 2025HAWKTAILSan FranciscoHaystackSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksIndicator VenturesNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2025LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025Maven VenturesPalo Alto · $1M checksMaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks · since 2024Rosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K checks · since 2025Uncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022
Co-founders at Chariot
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Salomon SerfatiFounder
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Drew SchneiderFounder
Experience
- ChariotCOO and Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2021 — 2022New York, United States
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant Intern2020 — 2021New York, New York
- MyTenCo-Founder and COO2021 — 2022
- Character LabSole Editorial and Research Analyst for Angela Duckworth2020 — 2022
- University of PennsylvaniaEditorial Assistant for Adam Grant2019 — 2021
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aaron Kahane?
- Aaron Kahane is COO of Chariot. He previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Company on technology and telecommunications sector analysis for a large hedge fund, and holds a degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Aaron Kahane work?
- Aaron Kahane is Founder of Chariot.
- What companies did Aaron Kahane found?
- Aaron Kahane founded Chariot.
- Where did Aaron Kahane go to school?
- Aaron Kahane studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Y Combinator (Summer batch 22); University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor's degree, Philosophy).
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Also worked at Bain & Company751
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