About
Michael Broughton is the founder of Altro, a mobile credit service that enables users to build credit histories through subscription payments.
Founder at AltroYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Michael went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Altro's investors below.
Altro's investors · 8
Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checksBasecamp FundManchester · $100K – $10M checksKapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checksOpen Opportunity FundAtlanta · $100K – $1M checksOssian CapitalVentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M checksWonder VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $1.5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020
Co-founders at Altro
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Ayush JainFounder
Experience
- Growth SyncFoundercurrent2024 — present
- USC Credit UnionVice Chairman - Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- Obama FoundationInaugural Leaders Fellowcurrent2023 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- AltroFoundercurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellowcurrent2020 — present
- Y CombinatorYC S20current2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sequoia CapitalScout2018 — 2021Greater Los Angeles Area
Skills & more
Organizational Development1Strategic Communications1Democracy1Organizational Leadership21Project Management17Leadership22Social Entrepreneurship9Strategic Consulting6Research5Marketing3Microsoft Office9Microsoft Excel5
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Broughton?
- Michael Broughton is the founder of Altro, a mobile credit service that enables users to build credit histories through subscription payments.
- Where does Michael Broughton work?
- Michael Broughton is Founder of Altro.
- What companies did Michael Broughton found?
- Michael Broughton founded Altro.
- Where did Michael Broughton go to school?
- Michael Broughton studied at Y Combinator (S20); University of Southern California.
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