Bhagaban Behera
FounderFounder at Affogato AI
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedAffogato AI Β· YC
About
Bhagaban Behera has built multiple consumer-focused startups with emphasis on marketing and cultural products. He has background in media, gaming, and cryptocurrency interests.
Founder at Affogato AIYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Bhagaban 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 Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Affogato AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Bhagaban can intro founders to Affogato AI's investors below.
Affogato AI's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Affogato AI
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Nakul KelkarFounder
Experience
- Affogato AICo-Founder/CEOcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- DefyCofounder & CEO2021 β 2023Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- WalrusCo-Founder & CEO2019 β 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Konica Minolta Business Innovation CenterEntrepreneur In Residence2015 β 2016Singapore
- Noise StreetChief Executive Officer2011 β 2015Singapore
- Barclays Corporate & Investment BankTeam Lead2009 β 2011Singapore
- Barclays Corporate & Investment BankAnalyst2008 β 2009Singapore
- Barclays CapitalSummer Intern2007Singapore
Skills & more
Stable Diffusion6Crypto1Blockchain4Ethereum5web31JavaScriptStrategy14Team Management5Blockchain Analysis3Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)2Digital Assets1Decentralization1
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EntrepreneurshipStart-upsBusiness StrategyVenture CapitalProduct ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAdvertisingSoftware DevelopmentAnalyticsMarketingRetailOOHFrom Bhagaban's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bhagaban Behera?
- Bhagaban Behera has built multiple consumer-focused startups with emphasis on marketing and cultural products. He has background in media, gaming, and cryptocurrency interests.
- Where does Bhagaban Behera work?
- Bhagaban Behera is Founder of Affogato AI.
- What companies did Bhagaban Behera found?
- Bhagaban Behera founded Affogato AI.
- Where did Bhagaban Behera go to school?
- Bhagaban Behera studied at Y Combinator (S21 Cohort); Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
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