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Larry Diamond

Unicorn founder

Founder at Zip

Australia

FoundedZip$2.2B · YC

Find your path to Larry

736 people in our graph share verified history with Larry — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Javier BorrerounlockedLarry: together at Deutsche Bank (2010–2012)
Larry: together at Texas McCombs School of Business
×2Larry: together at Macquarie Group
×4Larry: together at Deutsche Bank

Founder at ZipYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Larry went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Zip's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Larry can intro founders to Zip's investors below.

Zip's investors · 12

Adams Street PartnersChicago · $150M – $750M checksAlkeon InnovationNew YorkBond Capital ManagementSan Francisco · $100K – $25M checksCRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checks · since 2023Fjor FoundersLos AngelesNight CapitalCapitolaStandard CapitalSan FranciscoSV AngelSan FranciscoTiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2023Todd and Rahul’s Angel FundSan Francisco · $300K – $500K checksTwenty Two VenturesPalo Alto · $50K – $250K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Zip

RZRujul Zaparde
Rujul ZapardeFounder
LCLu Cheng
Lu ChengFounder

Experience

  1. TEKVACo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSydney, NSW
  2. EldiumCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSydney, NSW
  3. Zip CoCo-Founder and U.S. Chairman2024New York, United States
  4. Zip CoCo-Founder and US CEO2023 — 2024New York, United States
  5. Zip CoCo-Founder and Global CEO2013 — 2023New York, United States
  6. Diamond Capital PartnersDirector2012 — 2014Sydney, Australia
  7. Deutsche BankSenior Associate2010 — 2012
  8. Macquarie GroupManager2006 — 2010Sydney, Australia
  9. Pacific BrandsIT Account Manager2004 — 2005

Skills & more

RestructuringFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingBusiness AnalysisCorporate FinancePrincipal InvestingInvestment BankingInformation TechnologyStart-upsBusiness StrategyStrategyFinancial Services
+12 moreValuationPortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityDue DiligenceFinancial AdvisoryCapital MarketsVenture CapitalEquitiesEmerging MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial StructuringInvestments

From Larry's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Larry Diamond?
Executive Officer, Director at Zip
Where does Larry Diamond work?
Larry Diamond is Founder of Zip.
What companies did Larry Diamond found?
Larry Diamond founded Zip.
Where did Larry Diamond go to school?
Larry Diamond studied at UNSW (Master of Commerce, Finance); Texas McCombs School of Business; University of Technology Sydney (Bachelor of Information Technology).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

+ 10,223 more

Deutsche Bank mafia173

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Vlad YatsenkoAVP, Application Developer / Team LeadFounded RevolutDavid WhelanAssociate, Investment BankingFounded Town Hall Ventures +4Evan CaronDirectorFounded Fairwords +2Domenico CipollaProfessional TrainingFounded Home24 +1Keenan KwokTechnology Investment Banking AnalystFounded Getlinks +1Kulveer TaggarAnalystFounded Auctomatic +1

+ 166 more

UNSW mafia121

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Mike Cannon-BrookesBComFounded AtlassianScott FarquharBSc (BIT)Founded AtlassianHonghao DengUndergraduate Exchange StudentFounded Butlr +2Matt SchillerBachelor of MedicineFounded Snappr +1Pasha RayanBachelor of Commerce (PhilosophyFounded A1Zap by A1Base +1Jeremy OsborneAustralian School of BusinessFounded Electric Air +1

+ 114 more

Texas McCombs School of Business mafia63

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Philip KrimBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Founded Electron X +2Brian CruverMBAFounded Xenex +2Carolyn Treviño JenkinsMBAFounded Iconixx Software +2Matthew D. ChasenMBAFounded Hitch +2Joseph KellyBusinessFounded Unchained Capital +1Jose BethancourtFounded TeacherTalent +1

+ 56 more

University of Technology Sydney mafia58

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Luke FryerBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Founded Wagamama +1Matthias KnechtGraduate School of BusinessFounded Billie +1Godfrey DinhBachelor of Property Economics (1st Class Honours)Founded Downpayments +1Chris SharkeyMaster of Software Engineering ManagementFounded Autopilot +1Francis VierboomBachelorFounded Propeller Aero +1Tom HodgesBachelor’s DegreeFounded Alva Labs

+ 51 more

Same school

Also attended UNSW394

Mike Cannon-BrookesCo-founder & CEO of AtlassianScott FarquharCo-founder of AtlassianJeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure GroupLeah MitchellChief of Staff at Differential Ventures

+ 388 more

Also attended Texas McCombs School of Business294

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthMonica SolizDirector, Marketing at Sapphire VenturesDale ChangOperating Partner at Scale Venture PartnersJoel HemmertFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCMadison McDonaldFinance/Legal/IR at 8VC

+ 288 more

Also attended University of Technology Sydney179

Tom HodgesPartner & co-Head of Private Equity Strategy at Generation Investment ManagementBjörn StrömInvestor at EQT VenturesGlen RamersanManaging Partner, Head of Indonesia at TNBAuraGarry VisontayPartner at Right Click CapitalMichelle SuttonFinancial Controller at Square Peg CapitalMonica DaggarOffice Manager at Square Peg Capital

+ 173 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Zip Co4

Levi AronVenture Partner at ALIAVIA VenturesAnna BuberExpert - Brand & Positioning at Xoogler VenturesMason YatesPrincipal at Blackbird VenturesDianne ChallenorCo-Founder & Co-CEO at Constantinople

Also worked at Deutsche Bank880

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkVlad YatsenkoCo-founder & CTO of RevolutFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera Capital

+ 874 more

Also worked at Macquarie Group320

Clare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsKim RobertsonFinancial Manager at 4Di CapitalSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersMichael DavisAssociate at Questa CapitalDaphne ZhaoDirector - APAC at Type One VenturesEliza DragomirSenior Analyst at SKY VC

+ 314 more

Also worked at Pacific Brands2

Angus StuartManaging Director at Adamantem CapitalMatthew ClaughtonPartner - Head of Operations Group and Co-Lead ESG at BGH Capital