About
Adria Ferrier is the co-founder and CEO of Elayne, with previous experience as a large-cap private equity investor and a Wharton graduate.
Founder/CEO at ElayneYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Adria went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — 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 Elayne's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Adria can intro founders to Elayne's investors below.
Elayne's investors · 1
Co-founders at Elayne
RL
Rebecca LeeFounder
Experience
- ElayneCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
- PermiraVice President2020 — 2022New York, United States
- PermiraSummer MBA VP2019London, United Kingdom
- The Blackstone GroupAnalyst2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Light Beam CapitalPrivate Equity Analyst2013Greater New York City Area
- Culross Global Management LtdHedge Fund Intern2011London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
StrategyCorporate FinanceValuationResearchFinancial ModelingStart-upsConsultingPrivate EquityVenture Capital
Languages English · Hungarian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adria Ferrier?
- Adria Ferrier is the co-founder and CEO of Elayne, with previous experience as a large-cap private equity investor and a Wharton graduate.
- Where does Adria Ferrier work?
- Adria Ferrier is Founder/CEO of Elayne.
- What companies did Adria Ferrier found?
- Adria Ferrier founded Elayne.
- Where did Adria Ferrier go to school?
- Adria Ferrier studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)); Wheeler School (High School).
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