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Aleks Đekić

Founder

Founder at Alguna

London Area, United Kingdom

FoundedAlguna · YC

About

Aleks Đekić is co-founder and CEO of Alguna. He has spent his career developing payment and fintech products, including building a revenue management platform at Dojo and scaling payment integrations at Primer.io.

Founder at AlgunaYC S23

Intro paths

YC

Aleks went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — 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 Alguna's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Aleks can intro founders to Alguna's investors below.

Alguna's investors · 2

Atlantic LabsBerlin · $108K – $540K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Alguna

JMJamie MacLeod
Jamie MacLeodFounder

Experience

  1. AlgunaCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — present
  2. PavilionExecutive Membercurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  3. PrimerProduct Lead2021 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
  4. DojoProduct Manager – Commercial & Partnerships2019 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
  5. DextTechnical Product Manager – External APIs2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
  6. FueledMobile Product Manager2016 — 2018New York, New York, United States
  7. KworqDigital Strategy2015 — 2016New York, New York, United States

Skills & more

Configure Price Quote (CPQ) SoftwareEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)SQLAPI ManagementJIRAStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingLeadershipProblem SolvingPricing StrategyAccounts Receivable (AR)
+12 moreInvoicingBillingGo-to-Market StrategyMarketing StrategyRevenue Cycle ManagementB2B SoftwareFinTechEarly-stage StartupsPaymentsB2CB2B2CMobile Payments

Languages Croatian · English · Serbian

From Aleks's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aleks Đekić?
Aleks Đekić is co-founder and CEO of Alguna. He has spent his career developing payment and fintech products, including building a revenue management platform at Dojo and scaling payment integrations at Primer.io.
Where does Aleks Đekić work?
Aleks Đekić is Founder of Alguna.
What companies did Aleks Đekić found?
Aleks Đekić founded Alguna.
Where did Aleks Đekić go to school?
Aleks Đekić studied at Y Combinator (S23, Founder); Fairleigh Dickinson University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.)).

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Fueled mafia5

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Fairleigh Dickinson University mafia4

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Alejandro MartíBachelor of Science (BS)Founded MitigaGeorge UgrasBSFounded CytegenHien KaplanMaster’s DegreeFounded Function of Beauty

Primer mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jamie MacLeodEngineering ManagerFounded Alguna

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital

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Also attended Fairleigh Dickinson University15

Gina TedescoInvestor at Golden SeedsRyan KriserPartner at Type One VenturesAlejandro MartíVenture Partner at FaberJoe MundaManaging Director at First AnalysisGeorge UgrasGeneral Partner at AV8 VenturesShay GrinfeldManaging Partner at Greenfield Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Pavilion47

Travis BryantSales Leadership at Redpoint VenturesTony YangPortfolio Growth at Mucker CapitalMax AltschulerFounder & General Partner at GTMfundSophie BuonassisiSVP of Marketing at GTMfundCagdas YildizInvestment | Simya VC at 212Oliver ManojlovicVP Sales at Personio at PICUS CAPITAL

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Also worked at Primer7

Julien BekInvestor at Sequoia CapitalSonali De RyckerPartner at AccelRob MoffatPartner at Balderton CapitalPaul AnthonyInvestor at Episode1Anthony DanonPartner at SpeedinvestJamie MacLeodFounder at Alguna

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Also worked at Dext8

Andreas SchropferHead of Finance at Brighteye VenturesJames GreenGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Paul ViderPrincipal at Partech VenturesPerry BlacherPartner at Augmentum FintechHillel ZidelManaging Director at Kennet PartnersBrad TwohigCo-Founder, Managing Partner at Smash Capital

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Also worked at Fueled4

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