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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

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 ↗

In turn, Ari can intro founders to Salient's investors below.

Co-founders at Salient

Colleagues at DST Global

Network7

Investors connected to Ari in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ari Malik work?
Ari Malik is Investor at DST Global and Founder at Salient.
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.

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