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Mayank Mehta

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Founder at Pulse

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedPulse · YC Pulse · YC

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About

Mayank Mehta is CEO and Co-Founder of Gather, where he is building GatherHQ, a marketing product for AI-forward teams. His work focuses on storytelling, design, and product development.

Founder at Pulse YC S24

Intro paths

YC

Mayank went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Pulse's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Pulse's investors · 13

Amplify.LALos Angeles · $500K – $5M checks AntlerSingapore · $125K checks CEOs'Woodside Crosslink CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $9M checks Endiya PartnersHyderabad · $2M checks Heartfelt CapitalBerlin · $110K – $440K checks Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M checks Liquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2025 New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks Olive Tree CapitalBoston · since 2025 Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2025 Vocal Ventures Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Pulse

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Sid Manchkanti

Sid ManchkantiCEO

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Ritvik Pandey

Ritvik PandeyCTO

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Anand ThakerFounder

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Chaitu Aluru

Chaitu AluruFounder

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Raj SinghFounder

SM

Sidhant Manchanda Ritvik PandeyFounder

VC

Vamsee Chamakura

Vamsee ChamakuraFounder

CEO at Pulse YC W18

Intro paths

YC

Mayank went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Mayank can intro founders to Pulse's investors below.

Pulse's investors · 13

Array Ventures Management LlcSan Francisco · $1.5M checks AV8 VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks Bow CapitalMenlo Park · $5M checks Farvatn VentureBergen FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks Green Visor CapitalNew York Investo CapitalAalborg · $30K – $3M checks Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks Planet 9 CapitalBergen Sterling RoadSan Francisco · $25K – $150K checks Taurus VenturesBangkok True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Co-founders at Pulse

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Anand Thaker

Anand ThakerTechnical /CTO

Investments

Investor

Dataleap Ember Robotics Linum

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mayank Mehta?: Mayank Mehta is CEO and Co-Founder of Gather, where he is building GatherHQ, a marketing product for AI-forward teams. His work focuses on storytelling, design, and product development.
Where does Mayank Mehta work?: Mayank Mehta is CEO of Pulse.
What companies did Mayank Mehta found?: Mayank Mehta founded Pulse, Pulse.
What companies has Mayank Mehta invested in?: Investments tracked here include Dataleap, Ember Robotics, Linum.

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