About
Benjamin Garmendia is Head of Product at Prendea, which he co-founded in 2020. He previously co-founded Check, a product he led from 2018 to 2020, and studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford.
Founder at PrendeaYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Benjamin went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Benjamin can intro founders to Prendea's investors below.
Prendea's investors · 1
Co-founders at Prendea
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Gonzalo AguilarFounder
Experience
- Grupo IntercorpNew Venturescurrent2026 — presentPeru
- ClassDojoProduct2022 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- PrendeaCo-founder2020 — 2022Mexico City, Mexico
- CheckCo-founder2018 — 2020Lima, Peru
Education
- Y CombinatorW212021
- University of OxfordBachelor’s Degree, Philosophy2015 — 2018
Skills & more
Team Leadership
Languages English · Spanish
- Visual Design and Branding — SuperHi
- Introduction to UI Design — Crehana
- Certificate in Numerical Reasoning and Mathematics Education — Innova Teaching School - ITS
- Introduction to UX Design — SuperHi
From Benjamin's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,463
Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City
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Also attended University of Oxford745
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at ClassDojo10
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystStephanie PalmeriPartner at NextView VenturesNikhil Basu TrivediPartner at FootworkTod FrancisFounder and GP, Shasta Ventures at Saints CapitalDaniel ScrivnerAdvisor at Designer FundGustav LindqvistData Science Specialist at Creandum
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