Find your path to Arash
521 people in our graph share verified history with Arash — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Aryo TehranianunlockedArash: together at Schulich School of Business - York University (2010)
×9Arash: together at Columbia University
Arash: together at AIG
Arash: together at Schulich School of Business - York University
About
Arash Barati has spent 12 years in real estate private equity, development, and lending, working on projects totaling over $7 billion in value. He holds a master's degree from Columbia University and previously served as an adjunct professor.
Founder at PLAN0 AIYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Arash went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran PLAN0 AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Arash can intro founders to PLAN0 AI's investors below.
PLAN0 AI's investors · 1
Co-founders at PLAN0 AI
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Shervin BaratiFounder
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Dimitris PagonakisFounder
Experience
- PLAN0 AICo-Foundercurrent2026 — present
- Drake Real Estate PartnersVice President2018 — 2026New York, New York, United States
- Columbia University in the City of New YorkAdjunct Professor2019 — 2022
- AIGAssociate2016 — 2018New York, New York, United States
- MCAPAnalyst2014 — 2015Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arash Barati?
- Arash Barati has spent 12 years in real estate private equity, development, and lending, working on projects totaling over $7 billion in value. He holds a master's degree from Columbia University and previously served as an adjunct professor.
- Where does Arash Barati work?
- Arash Barati is Founder of PLAN0 AI.
- What companies did Arash Barati found?
- Arash Barati founded PLAN0 AI.
- Where did Arash Barati go to school?
- Arash Barati studied at Y Combinator; Columbia University (MSc, Real Estate); Schulich School of Business - York University (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance & Economics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Columbia University mafia454
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Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University mafia34
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Alessandro PisciniExecutive MBAFounded Crea +1Fabian DudekMSC STRATEGIC MANAGEMENTFounded Glassdollar +1Alessio De RosaMBAFounded Auto1 Group +1Simona AgoliniMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Theqapp +1Igor PezzilliMasterFounded LazadaFloyd SijmonsMasterFounded Helpling
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Schulich School of Business - York University mafia25
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Peter CarresciaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded GoConfirm +1Peter SumaPDAM Financial Engineering - Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced ManagementFounded Applied Brain Research +1Myra ArshadBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded Fluidic +1Prashant MattaBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded PanacheJohn AlbrightBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded Relay VenturesDavid BarrMBAFounded Penderfund
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Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalWouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird VenturesAlexander RibbinkGeneral Partner at Keen Venture PartnersConrad SchooInvestor at EQT VenturesNoah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJeroen PlinkVenture Partner at LegalTech
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Shared employers
Also worked at PLAN0 AI1
Also worked at Columbia University in the City of New York336
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John HornbostelCounsel at Medical Excellence CapitalBill KeoghOperating Partner at Eos Venture Partners LimitedJessica PouleurPartner at Openspace VenturesChris SaxmanDigital health entrepreneur, startup mentor, skier, fly fisherman, Steelers fanatic, Co-head of Health 2.0 Denver/Boulder ChapterSharon RodriguezVenture Partner at 1843 CapitalDuncan EasterbrookPartner, Chief Financial Officer at RTP Global
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