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Ari Malik

InvestorFounder

Investor at DST Global · Founder at Salient

Dayton, Ohio

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedSalient · YC

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Founder at SalientYC W23

Intro paths

YC

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

GP

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

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Co-founders at Salient

MTMukund Tibrewala
Mukund TibrewalaCo-founder & CTO
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Arijit MalikCo-founder & CEO

Investments

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Colleagues at DST Global

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ari Malik?
Investor at DST Global
Where does Ari Malik work?
Ari Malik is Founder of Salient and Investor at DST Global.
What check size does Ari Malik write?
Ari Malik typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Ari Malik found?
Ari Malik founded Salient.
What companies has Ari Malik invested in?
Investments tracked here include Automax.ai, screenpipe.

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