Laks Srini
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Pioneer · Founder at Zenefits
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedZenefits · YC
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Founder at ZenefitsYC W13
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laks Srini?
- Venture Partner at Pioneer
- Where does Laks Srini work?
- Laks Srini is Founder of Zenefits and Venture Partner at Pioneer.
- What check size does Laks Srini write?
- Laks Srini typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Laks Srini found?
- Laks Srini founded Zenefits.
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