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Apurva Shrivastava

InvestorFounder

Founder at Avoca

New York, New York, United States

FoundedAvoca · YC

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About

Apurva studied computer science at MIT and has held engineering roles at Apple, Sunshine, and Retool. He is a second-time founder.

Founder at AvocaYC W23

Intro paths

YC

Apurva went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Avoca's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Apurva can intro founders to Avoca's investors below.

Avoca's investors · 33

Agrolimen VenturesAlt CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksAlumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checksAmino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checksAmplify CapitalToronto · $365K – $730K checksAmplify PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $5M checksAudaciousSan FranciscoBoxGroupNew York · $250K – $1M checks · since 2026Capital 49Hong KongCitta CapitalPalo Alto · since 2026Davidovs Venture CollectiveSan Francisco · $100K – $3M checksFAST — by GETTYLABSan Francisco · $100K checksFormus CapitalGaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2026Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M checksKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2026Meritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checksNexus Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checks · since 2026Not Yet VenturesCharlottesvilleOUTBOUND CAPITALSaratoga Springs · since 2026Pathlight VenturesOld Bridge · $500K – $5M checksPID Fund I, a series of DV Collective, LP$100K – $3M checksPioneerToronto, OntarioRomulus CapitalBoston · $250K – $10M checksSBXiCambridge · $10K – $1M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2026Standard CapitalSan FranciscoTCP CapitalMiamiThe E14 FundCambridge · $1M – $5M checksVicus VenturesNew YorkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Avoca

TCTyson Chen
Tyson ChenFounder
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Sissi Li ZhouFounder

Investments

Investor

K-Scale Labs

Per curated public sources.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Apurva Shrivastava?
Apurva studied computer science at MIT and has held engineering roles at Apple, Sunshine, and Retool. He is a second-time founder.
Where does Apurva Shrivastava work?
Apurva Shrivastava is Founder of Avoca.
What companies did Apurva Shrivastava found?
Apurva Shrivastava founded Avoca.
What companies has Apurva Shrivastava invested in?
Investments tracked here include K-Scale Labs.

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