About
Andreea Francis previously worked as Head of Growth at Instacart and as a product manager at X (Twitter). She holds degrees from Harvard College and Harvard Business School.
Founder at SilkChartYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Andreea went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner β the partner who ran SilkChart's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Andreea can intro founders to SilkChart's investors below.
Experience
- SilkChartFounder & CEOcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- InstacartHead of Product, Retention (Growth)2018 β 2021San Francisco, CA
- InstacartSenior Product Manager2017 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- HBS Angels of LondonBoard Member2016 β 2020London, United Kingdom
- TwitterProduct Owner, Business Operations2013 β 2016San Francisco, CA
- Soros Fund ManagementSummer Intern2011New York, NY
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2009 β 2011New York, NY
Skills & more
Strategy5Management2Due Diligence2Valuation5Management Consulting1Investment Banking4Corporate Finance6Financial Modeling16Venture Capital2Economics1Private Equity1
Languages English Β· Romanian Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andreea Francis?
- Andreea Francis previously worked as Head of Growth at Instacart and as a product manager at X (Twitter). She holds degrees from Harvard College and Harvard Business School.
- Where does Andreea Francis work?
- Andreea Francis is Founder of SilkChart.
- What companies did Andreea Francis found?
- Andreea Francis founded SilkChart.
- Where did Andreea Francis go to school?
- Andreea Francis studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Harvard University (Bachelor's degree, Economics and Government).
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