About
David Askaryan previously worked as a product manager at Bridgewater Associates and has a background in engineering, mathematics, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has led technology-focused art initiatives and worked with artists across multiple media.
Founder at MoFEYC S19
Intro paths
YC
David went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, David can intro founders to MoFE's investors below.
MoFE's investors · 1
Experience
- MetaProductcurrent2025 — present
- StealthCo-founder, Product and Strategy2023 — 2025
- Museum of Future ExperiencesFounder & CEO2018 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- Bridgewater AssociatesProduct2015 — 2018
- Detroit Venture PartnersSummer Associate2014Detroit Metropolitan Area
- Lockheed MartinOperations/Engineering2010 — 2013Brooklyn, NY
Skills & more
Negotiation1CommunicationLeadership9Ideation1Strategy2Mixed Reality1Strategic InitiativesInteractive EntertainmentContent PartnershipsVirtual Reality (VR)Media ProductionBusiness Planning
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Product StrategyProduct Road MappingOrganizational LeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipCompetitive DifferentiationBusiness StrategyQuantitative ResearchQualitative DataProduct ManagementProgram ManagementEntrepreneurshipLogisticsFrom David's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Askaryan?
- David Askaryan previously worked as a product manager at Bridgewater Associates and has a background in engineering, mathematics, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has led technology-focused art initiatives and worked with artists across multiple media.
- Where does David Askaryan work?
- David Askaryan is Founder of MoFE.
- What companies did David Askaryan found?
- David Askaryan founded MoFE.
- Where did David Askaryan go to school?
- David Askaryan studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Y Combinator (S19); University of Florida (BS, Industrial Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
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Harvard Business School mafia323
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern BreakersHristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded PayhawkNoubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +12Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +5Harry GrunerFounded Hilos +2Ellen RubinMBAFounded ClearSky Data +2
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Bridgewater Associates mafia41
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Max NovendsternAnalystFounded Tools for Humanity +1Margaret WangExecutive Director and Head of Bridgewater Associates SingaporeFounded Rhea Fertility +1Terrance BerlandHead of Back OfficeFounded Loadspring Solutions +1Michael HeinrichPortfolio ConstructionFounded OG Labs +1Dhruv GuptaTechnology Associate InternFounded Drumkit +1Jared FriedmanSummer AssociateFounded Scribd
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University of Florida mafia35
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Andrew ScheuermannDual bachelors in Chemistry (B.S.) and Economics (B.A.)Founded Arch Systems +1Aaron KemmerCommunications & Leadership DevelopmentFounded MAX SPACE +1Gordon Hirsch WilsonStatistics and MathematicsFounded Rain AI +1Dr. John L Evans JrBAFounded Promising PeopleDavid KoleskyB.SFounded Montai TherapeuticsThomas BallBSFounded Next Coast Ventures
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Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Also attended University of Florida151
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Meta304
Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of DropboxGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesMike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructure
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Also worked at Bridgewater Associates116
Max NovendsternCo-founder of Tools for Humanity; founder of ManaCoen ArmstrongInvestor at Spark CapitalJared FriedmanYC Group PartnerAnkit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorMark LurieVenture Partner at FJ LabsNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Detroit Venture Partners17
Josh LinknerManaging Partner at Mudita VentureBrentt BaltimorePrincipal at GreycroftJared StasikPartner at Detroit Venture PartnersGabe KarpOperating Partner at Detroit Venture PartnersHaemi KimDirector of Finance at Detroit Venture PartnersCory TincherInvestor at Detroit Venture Partners
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Also worked at Lockheed Martin107
Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group
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