Carlo Badini
FounderFounder/CEO at FirstQuadrant
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedFirstQuadrant Β· YC
About
Carlo Badini co-founded FirstQuadrant. He previously founded a Swiss design agency as a young entrepreneur, scaling it to 40 employees and significant revenue before starting FirstQuadrant.
Founder/CEO at FirstQuadrantYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Carlo went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Carlo can intro founders to FirstQuadrant's investors below.
FirstQuadrant's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at FirstQuadrant
AC
Anand ChowdharyFounder/CTO/CPO
Experience
- Tasty GroupChairman of the Boardcurrent2023 β presentZug, Switzerland
- Founder FactorPartnercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CleverclipChairman of the Boardcurrent2020 β presentBern, Berne, Switzerland
- CleverclipFounder / CEO2013 β 2020Bern
- Comvation AGChairman of the Boardcurrent2022 β presentThun, Berne, Switzerland
- Comvation AGMember Board of Directors2019 β 2022Thun, Berne, Switzerland
- FirstQuadrantCo-Founder / CEO (Exited)2023 β 2026Metropolregion San Francisco Bay Area
- ads&figures AGChairman of the Board2022 β 2023Bern, Berne, Switzerland
- PabioFounder / CEO2020 β 2023Switzerland
- Daktiv AGMember Board of Directors2016 β 2019Bern und Umgebung, Schweiz
Skills & more
YouTube4Board Leadership5Board Administration3Board level experience2Board Level1Product DevelopmentOnline Advertising7Digital Marketing35Film Production37Film Editing14Digital Media29New Media6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carlo Badini?
- Carlo Badini co-founded FirstQuadrant. He previously founded a Swiss design agency as a young entrepreneur, scaling it to 40 employees and significant revenue before starting FirstQuadrant.
- Where does Carlo Badini work?
- Carlo Badini is Founder/CEO of FirstQuadrant.
- What companies did Carlo Badini found?
- Carlo Badini founded FirstQuadrant.
- Where did Carlo Badini go to school?
- Carlo Badini studied at Y Combinator (Summer Batch 2021 (S21), Startup Accelerator); University of Bern (Business Administration).
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