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Jamal Ashraf

Founder

Founder at Shopagram

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedShopagram · YC

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About

Jamal Ashraf is the founder of a venture studio focused on building technology startups. He serves as an advisor to the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program and holds affiliations with MIT and Harvard as an alumnus.

Founder at ShopagramYC W14

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YC

Jamal went through Y Combinator (Winter 2014) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Experience

  1. MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund ProgramAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  2. Shopagram (YC W14)Founder and CEO2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  3. PlayCoMoFounder and CEO2010 — 2013
  4. NapstayFounder and CEO2009 — 2010
  5. Esgut - acquired by SGN (Social Gaming Network)Co-Founder2007 — 2008
  6. CapgeminiStrategy Consultant2006 — 2007
  7. Audio-Video OutletFounder2003 — 2005
  8. Georgia-Pacific LLCSoftware Engineer2004

Skills & more

Acquisition Integration6Business Analysis4Start-ups18Management Consulting11Business Transformation2IT Strategy4Entrepreneurship19Mergers & Acquisitions5Mobile Devices4Analytics3SaaS1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jamal Ashraf?
Jamal Ashraf is the founder of a venture studio focused on building technology startups. He serves as an advisor to the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program and holds affiliations with MIT and Harvard as an alumnus.
Where does Jamal Ashraf work?
Jamal Ashraf is Founder of Shopagram.
What companies did Jamal Ashraf found?
Jamal Ashraf founded Shopagram.
Where did Jamal Ashraf go to school?
Jamal Ashraf studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Y Combinator (w14); Harvard University (Master of Public Administration - MPA).

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