About
Ayna Arora previously worked in venture capital focused on software, manufacturing, and CPG, and founded two manufacturing technology companies that involved setting up factories. She holds an MBA from Harvard and an undergraduate degree in industrials and manufacturing.
Founder + CEO at MorphoAIYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Ayna went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Ayna can intro founders to MorphoAI's investors below.
MorphoAI's investors · 1
Co-founders at MorphoAI
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Andrew SpielbergFounder
Experience
- MorphoAICo-Founder + CEOcurrent2024 — present
- ZX VenturesGlobal Director2021 — 2022New York, NY
- ZX VenturesGlobal Manager, Zxlerator2020 — 2021New York, New York
- Banzo & Beyond LLCCo-Founder2017 — 2019Columbus, Ohio Area
Skills & more
Food ScienceLeadershipEntrepreneurshipPastryProduct DevelopmentFoodProject ManagementBloggingSocial MediaCookingCulinary SkillsFood Safety
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Food IndustryResearch and Development (R&D)Social EntrepreneurshipEvent PlanningSocial Media MarketingStrategic PlanningBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyTeamworkManagementCustomer ServiceTeam BuildingLanguages English · French · Hindi · Punjabi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ayna Arora?
- Ayna Arora previously worked in venture capital focused on software, manufacturing, and CPG, and founded two manufacturing technology companies that involved setting up factories. She holds an MBA from Harvard and an undergraduate degree in industrials and manufacturing.
- Where does Ayna Arora work?
- Ayna Arora is Founder + CEO of MorphoAI.
- What companies did Ayna Arora found?
- Ayna Arora founded MorphoAI.
- Where did Ayna Arora go to school?
- Ayna Arora studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Y Combinator (X25); ETH Zürich (Summer School, Innovation and Entrepreneurship).
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