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Sridhar RamaswamyunlockedAvinash: together at University of Cambridge (2013β2015)
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About
Avinash Sukhwai is a co-founder at Payflow who previously worked at Rocket Internet and BCG. He studied at University of Cambridge, MIT, and Imperial College London.
Founder at PayflowYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Avinash went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer β the partner who ran Payflow's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Avinash can intro founders to Payflow's investors below.
Payflow's investors Β· 12
Carolus InvestBarcelonaCathay InnovationParis Β· $5M β $40M checks Β· since 2022Cats.vcVilnius Β· $200K β $500K checksCusp CapitalEssen Β· $7.6M checksExtension FundMadridForce Over Mass CapitalLondon Β· since 2022Rebel FundSan Francisco Β· $100K β $5M checks Β· since 2022Rocket Internet SEBerlinSprint VcBangalore Β· $300 checksThe E14 FundCambridge Β· $1M β $5M checksThomson Reuters VenturesNew York Β· since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2021
Co-founders at Payflow
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Benoit MenardoFounder
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Benoist MenardoExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- PayflowCo-foundercurrent2020 β presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Rocket Internet SECo-founder & COO at Franksmile (a Rocket Internet venture)2019 β 2020Berlin Area, Germany
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2018 β 2019Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Senior Associate2018Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Associate2016 β 2018Madrid Area, Spain
- WoodlarkCo-founder2015 β 2016London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Public Speaking4Leadership4English2Spanish3Microsoft Office41Microsoft Excel42Microsoft Word9PowerPoint11Matlab12Mathematica6Microsoft PowerPoint2Academic Tutoring21
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TutoringPhysicsChemistryScuba DivingAspen PlusStatisticsSocial MediaResearchDriving LicenseLanguages English Β· French Β· Portuguese Β· Spanish
- WSET Level 2 Wines Certified - Distinction (98%) β WSET
- Winner - Startup Competition β 4YFN
- Winner - Startup Competition β South Summit
- Forbes 30 Under 30 β Forbes
- Selected - Scaleup Spain Network β Endeavor
- Selected - The Nova 111 List (Entrepreneurship category) β Nova
- Winner - Premios Emprendedor XXI (Banca XXI category) β CaixaBank
- Advanced Open Water Diver β PADI
- GMAT: 770/800 (score in 99th percentile) β GMAC
From Avinash's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Avinash Sukhwai?
- Avinash Sukhwai is a co-founder at Payflow who previously worked at Rocket Internet and BCG. He studied at University of Cambridge, MIT, and Imperial College London.
- Where does Avinash Sukhwai work?
- Avinash Sukhwai is Founder of Payflow.
- What companies did Avinash Sukhwai found?
- Avinash Sukhwai founded Payflow.
- Where did Avinash Sukhwai go to school?
- Avinash Sukhwai studied at Y Combinator (YC S21 (Co-founder at Payflow)); University of Cambridge (Master of Arts (MA) and Bachelor of Arts (BA), Chemical Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Chemical Engineering).
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Imperial College London mafia378
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Shared employers
Also worked at Payflow4
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Ian MarshInvestor at DN CapitalGuy Ward ThomasInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsMichel GlezerDirector at Qualcomm VenturesBenjamin AuschitzkyScaleup Success Manager at Partech VenturesAndrea OliverPrincipal at Nauta Capital
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