Deepanshu Madan
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Pioneer · Founder at Platypus
San Francisco, California
Writes $200K – $300K checks · typically $250K
FoundedPlatypus · YC
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Founder at PlatypusYC W21
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Deepanshu Madan?
- Venture Partner at Pioneer
- Where does Deepanshu Madan work?
- Deepanshu Madan is Founder of Platypus and Venture Partner at Pioneer.
- What check size does Deepanshu Madan write?
- Deepanshu Madan typically writes checks of $200K – $300K.
- What companies did Deepanshu Madan found?
- Deepanshu Madan founded Platypus.
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