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970 people in our graph share verified history with Lissy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Karthik ArdhanareeswaranunlockedLissy: together at Yale University (2011–2012)
×4Lissy: together at Y Combinator
×7Lissy: together at Universitat de Barcelona
About
Lissy is CEO of Vinco. She previously worked as a consultant at BCG focused on digital strategy, big data, and analytics, and has taught strategy courses at the Tec de Monterrey. She holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Yale University.
Founder at VincoYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Lissy went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Vinco's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Lissy can intro founders to Vinco's investors below.
Vinco's investors · 8
Alter GlobalSan Francisco · since 2021Angel Ventures$100K – $10M checks · since 2021Capria VenturesBengaluru · $300K – $1M checksLearn CapitalAustin · $100K – $20M checks · since 2021Reach CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $12M checks · since 2021StartupsCdmxWayraMadrid · $54K – $5.4M checks · since 2021Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021
Co-founders at Vinco
MF
Miriam FernandezFounder
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Sofía SadaFounder
Experience
- VincoCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2020 — present
- Tecnológico de MonterreyProfessor - Management and Leadership Departmentcurrent2019 — presentMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2018 — 2020
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementTeaching Assistant - Applied Macro and International Economics (MBA Sloan Fellows)2018Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementTeaching Assistant - Applied Macro and International Economics (MBA)2017Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Summer Consultant2017
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementTeaching Assistant - Marketing Management2017Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Growth and Profit ConsultingProject Leader2014 — 2016Monterrey, Mexico
- Growth and Profit ConsultingConsultant2013 — 2014Monterrey, Mexico
- GaleraProject Leader2014 — 2016
- GaleraConsultant2013 — 2014Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Yale UniversitySpanish Grader and Tutor2009 — 2012New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Yale Infant Cognition CenterResearch Assistant2009 — 2010New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Skills & more
Teamwork7Leadership4Economics36Research17Spanish25Stata3Data Analysis20Social Media8Financial Modeling3Business Strategy10English6Market Research4
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Microsoft OfficeMarketingPython (Programming Language)- eLab — eLab
- 2024 HolonIQ Latin America EdTech 100 — HolonIQ
- ASU+GSV Summit 2024 Attendee — ASU+GSV Summit
- 2023 Latin America EdTech 100 — HolonIQ
- Aportación al Ecosistema de Emprendimiento — Tecnológico de Monterrey
- ASU+GSV Summit Speaker 2023 — ASU+GSV Summit
- 2022 GSV Cup Elite 200 — ASU GSV Summit
- ASU GSV Summit 2021 Attendee & GSV Cup Elite 200 / Top 25 Nominee — ASU GSV Summit
- Python Essential Training — LinkedIn
From Lissy's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lissy Giacoman?
- Lissy is CEO of Vinco. She previously worked as a consultant at BCG focused on digital strategy, big data, and analytics, and has taught strategy courses at the Tec de Monterrey. She holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Yale University.
- Where does Lissy Giacoman work?
- Lissy Giacoman is Founder of Vinco.
- What companies did Lissy Giacoman found?
- Lissy Giacoman founded Vinco.
- Where did Lissy Giacoman go to school?
- Lissy Giacoman studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Yale University (Economics, Economics); Y Combinator (Summer 2021).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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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
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Yale University mafia373
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Michael SeibelBAFounded SocialCamBen SilbermannB.A.Founded Audiobeta +2Justin KanPhysics and PhilosophyFounded Stash +6Jonathan RothbergDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Donald IngberM. Phil.Founded Unravel Biosciences +3Kevin RyanBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2
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MIT Sloan School of Management mafia327
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Hemant TanejaS.M.Founded Hippocratic AIBrad FeldS.M.Founded TechstarsGleb ChuvpiloFinancial Technology Option (FTO)Founded Thor Directed Energy +6Natan LinderExecutive Education.Founded Tulip Interfaces +2AjayM.B.A.Founded Timescale +2David AuerbachMBAFounded Circular Impact +2
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National University of Singapore mafia184
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Aihui OngB.Sc.Founded Buela +3Eugene CheahComputer ScienceFounded Recursal AI, Inc. +2Vishal ChatrathMaster of EngineeringFounded Secondmind +2Mike MoradiLeadershipFounded Southwest Nanotechnologies +1Lloyd LeeExchange StudentFounded Hyperithm +1Sivamani VarunBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Keygraph +1
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Universitat de Barcelona mafia58
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ernest SánchezBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded Nuclio Talent +2Maria FujiharaHistory of ArtFounded SINAI Technologies Inc. +2Piero del RiscoMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Pana +1Gabriel MaeztuPostgraduate CourseFounded Iomed +1Alejandro MartíPostgraduate in Entrepreneurship: "De la ciència al mercat"Founded MitigaJavier DarribaMasters in LawFounded Capboard
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Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management924
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended Yale University1,064
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended American School Foundation of Monterrey15
Isabella CárdenasAnalyst, Entrepreneur Selection at Endeavor CatalystAlejandra MartinezPartner at Foundation CapitalEnrique ZambranoManaging Partner at Proeza VenturesPepe BolañosGeneral Partner at CometaGastón EgurenInvestor at Proeza VenturesXavier BaillèresInvestor at Endurance28
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tecnológico de Monterrey30
Colin WebbFounder & CEO of Avatar RoboticsRogelio De Los SantosInvestment Committee Member at Dalus CapitalCarlos BaradelloInvestor at Alaya CapitalLudvik HerreraPrincipal Designer at Natural Bridges Ventures (NBV)Armando LabordeManaging Partner at New Ventures CapitalMauricio RincónDirector de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
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Also worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)1,460
Cristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankMassimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesLuca RossettoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at MIT Sloan School of Management148
Isabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringIsabelle TashimaSr. Associate at Volition CapitalAkanksha MehtaInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALStephen MarcusCo-Founder and General Partner at Riot VenturesRandy CohenHarvard Business School Professor at FemHealth Ventures
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