Milad Malek
FounderFounder at Dart · Former Senior Ventures Associate at Plug and Play Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $30K – $500K checks · typically $114K
FoundedDart · YC
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About
Milad Malek studied physics at Stanford and worked as an investor at Plug and Play Ventures, where he led activities in the Smart Cities vertical focused on energy and sustainability and advised corporations on innovation strategy. He is now a co-founder at Dart, a project management platform.
Founder at DartYC W22
Intro paths
Milad went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Dart's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Milad can intro founders to Dart's investors below.
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Co-founders at Dart

Frequently asked questions
- Who is Milad Malek?
- Milad Malek studied physics at Stanford and worked as an investor at Plug and Play Ventures, where he led activities in the Smart Cities vertical focused on energy and sustainability and advised corporations on innovation strategy. He is now a co-founder at Dart, a project management platform.
- Where does Milad Malek work?
- Milad Malek is Founder of Dart.
- What check size does Milad Malek write?
- Milad Malek typically writes checks of $30K – $500K.
- What companies did Milad Malek found?
- Milad Malek founded Dart.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,638
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Stanford University mafia2,297
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Plug and Play Ventures mafia175
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