Anton Bernstein
FounderFounder/CEO at Pocket Worlds
Austin, Texas, United States
FoundedPocket Worlds · YC
About
Anton Bernstein is founder and CEO of Pocket Worlds, a social-first gaming company. Previously, he founded LuxuryEscapes.com where he led product and marketing, and held analyst and associate roles at venture capital firms Insight Venture Partners and Redpoint.
Founder/CEO at Pocket WorldsYC S18
Intro paths
YC
Anton went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Anton can intro founders to Pocket Worlds's investors below.
Pocket Worlds's investors · 4
Co-founders at Pocket Worlds
JX
Jimmy XuFounder/CTO
Experience
- Pocket WorldsCo-founder & CEOcurrent2015 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Self-employedAngel Investorcurrent2013 — present
- Luxury EscapesCo-founder2010 — 2015Sydney, Australia
- SmartboxCEO, Smartprive.fr & Lookingo.com2012Paris Area, France
- LookingoFounder, CEO2010 — 2012Paris, France
- Redpoint VenturesInvestment Team2010
- Insight Venture PartnersInvestment Team2008 — 2010
Skills & more
Strategy26Team Leadership2Entrepreneurship71Economics4Finance4Web Development6Programming5Venture Capital30Start-ups49Online Advertising10Mergers4Business Strategy16
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Corporate DevelopmentFinancial ModelingPrivate EquityE-commerceStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentMarketing StrategyNew Business DevelopmentValuationDigital MarketingFrenchLanguages Russian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anton Bernstein?
- Anton Bernstein is founder and CEO of Pocket Worlds, a social-first gaming company. Previously, he founded LuxuryEscapes.com where he led product and marketing, and held analyst and associate roles at venture capital firms Insight Venture Partners and Redpoint.
- Where does Anton Bernstein work?
- Anton Bernstein is Founder/CEO of Pocket Worlds.
- What companies did Anton Bernstein found?
- Anton Bernstein founded Pocket Worlds.
- Where did Anton Bernstein go to school?
- Anton Bernstein studied at Y Combinator; The Wharton School (BS in Economics, Finance).
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