About
Edvard Eriksson leads product and growth at Rift. He previously held growth roles at Samsara and Pulley.
Founder at riftYC W23
Intro paths
YC
Edvard went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran rift's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Edvard can intro founders to rift's investors below.
rift's investors · 1
Co-founders at rift
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Fil TwarowskiFounder
Experience
- riftCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- PulleyGrowth Lead2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Samsara, IncGrowth Engineer2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- YextPartner Engineer2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- FinSuiteSoftware Engineer2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Office3Java2Python2Teamwork4Leadership3Public Speaking3Entrepreneurship3Project Management2Web Applications2
Languages English · French · Italian · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edvard Eriksson?
- Edvard Eriksson leads product and growth at Rift. He previously held growth roles at Samsara and Pulley.
- Where does Edvard Eriksson work?
- Edvard Eriksson is Founder of rift.
- What companies did Edvard Eriksson found?
- Edvard Eriksson founded rift.
- Where did Edvard Eriksson go to school?
- Edvard Eriksson studied at Y Combinator; Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science); Sciences Po (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics and Economics).
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