Find your path to Manish
1,501 people in our graph share verified history with Manish — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Achintya ChaudhariunlockedManish: together at University of Waterloo (2016)
×2Manish: together at Entrepreneur First
×9Manish: together at Y Combinator
About
Manish Chauhan holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Master's degree in Mathematics with a Computer Science focus from the University of Waterloo, where he conducted research on low-latency real-time systems. He previously held engineering roles at Amazon and Applyboard, working on infrastructure handling high-scale request volumes.
Founder at SureBrightYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Manish went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — 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 SureBright's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Manish can intro founders to SureBright's investors below.
SureBright's investors · 8
Co-founders at SureBright
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Sanket MunjalCo-Founder
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Manish CFounder
Experience
- SureBrightCo-founder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentToronto, ON
- InsurTech AssociationBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
- ApplyBoardProduct Development Manager2021Toronto, ON
- Entrepreneur FirstEntrepreneur In Residence2020 — 2021Toronto, ON
- AmazonSoftware Development Engineer / Product Manager (in-transition)2016 — 2020Vancouver, BC
- University of WaterlooGraduate Research Assistant2014 — 2016Kitchener, ON
- MitelSenior R&D Engineer2012 — 2014Greater Bengaluru Area
- Samsung R&D Institute India - BangaloreSenior Software Engineer2010 — 2012Greater Bengaluru Area
Skills & more
Retail TechnologyE-CommerceExtended WarrantyAI in CommerceVenture BuildingStrategic PartnershipsLeadershipArtificial Intelligence (AI)Product ProtectionPoint of Sale (POS) SystemsWooCommerceBigCommerce
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ShopifyRevenue StrategyProduct StrategyProduct ManagementB2B SaaSStartupsCustomer ExperienceMarketplacesInsurtechBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipRetailLanguages English · Hindi
- Blue Ocean Strategy Certificate of Completion by Prof. W. Chan Kim & Prof Renee Mauborgne — Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, INSEAD
From Manish's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Manish Chauhan?
- Manish Chauhan holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Master's degree in Mathematics with a Computer Science focus from the University of Waterloo, where he conducted research on low-latency real-time systems. He previously held engineering roles at Amazon and Applyboard, working on infrastructure handling high-scale request volumes.
- Where does Manish Chauhan work?
- Manish Chauhan is Founder of SureBright.
- What companies did Manish Chauhan found?
- Manish Chauhan founded SureBright.
- Where did Manish Chauhan go to school?
- Manish Chauhan studied at Y Combinator (S24 Batch); INSEAD (Master of Business Administration); University of Waterloo (Master’s Degree, MMath (Computer Sceince)).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Entrepreneur First mafia885
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Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Matthew WilsonFounder In ResidenceFounded Veratrak +2Rashid MansoorEntrepreneur, Inaugural CohortFounded HADEAN +2Eugene CheahEntrepreneur First 2017Founded Recursal AI, Inc. +2Steven RenwickCohort memberFounded Tilores +2Ruban KanapathippillaiEntrepreneur First 2024Founded Iterate AI +1
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University of Waterloo mafia346
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Chamath PalihapitiyaB.A.Sc.Founded 8090Apoorva MehtaBAScFounded InstacartJon LernerBachelor of Applied ScienceFounded Textnow +2Michael LittBASc. Honours Systems Design EngineeringFounded Garage Capital +1Mike McCauleyBAScFounded Garage Capital +1Zach WaterfieldComputer EngineeringFounded Zettlor +1
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INSEAD mafia270
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexandre ProtMBAFounded Smartven +1Steve AnaviMBAFounded QontoThomas FornerBertelsmann ProgramFounded Focused Energy +3Kevin RyanMBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2Naveen NishchalExecutive Healthcare Management ProgramFounded Uncover +2Julián MeloLeaders at scale - Executive programFounded Ubits +1
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ApplyBoard mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
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 INSEAD1,345
Alexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of QontoSteve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended University of Waterloo646
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalApoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsAchintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Shared employers
Also worked at ApplyBoard14
Safa RashtchyManaging Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcPegah EbrahimiCo-founder & Managing Partner at FPVSusan AkbarpourManaging Partner at Candou VenturesShahin HedayatFounding General Partner at Candou VenturesBrian WilcoveManaging Partner at America's Frontier FundCameron ClarkePartner at Drive Capital
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Also worked at Entrepreneur First741
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peoplePeterDeep Tech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
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Also worked at Amazon1,104
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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Also worked at University of Waterloo135
Rohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalKartik TalwarGeneral Partner at A.Capital VenturesWael NafeeGeneral Partner at RAED VenturesLeah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VCInshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesDominic BartonPartner at Radical Ventures
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