About
Misbah Ashraf is the co-founder of Jar, a consumer financial product focused on savings and investments in gold. He previously founded Marsplay, a community-led commerce platform for fashion and beauty that reached over one million users before being acquired, and earlier founded Cibola, a payment venture. He has also worked in product and growth roles at startups including Pulse.qa, Pursuit, Toymail, and Spangle, and has been named to the Forbes India 30 Under 30 and Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 lists.
Founder at Jar
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Jar's investors · 18
Advantedge FoundersNew Delhi · $1M checksArkam VenturesBengaluru · $1M – $5M checksCapria VenturesBengaluru · $300K – $1M checksEmphasis VenturesNew YorkEximius VenturesDelhi · $500K – $1M checksKalaari CapitalBengaluru · $800K – $25M checksKube VCLVX VenturesBangalore · $179K – $10M checksMSA NovoSingapore · $1.5M – $32M checksRainfall VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksRoots VenturesMumbaiSGH CapitalParisSnow Leopard Technology VenturesPuneThird PrimeNew York · $500K – $2M checksTribe CapitalLas Vegas · $25K – $75M checksUncommonTorontoUpsparks CapitalBangaloreYes VCSan Francisco · $30K – $1.5M checks
Experience
- JarCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentGlobal
- Marsplay (Acquired)Co-Founder/CEO2017 — 2020New Delhi Area, India
- On DeckFellow (ODF6)2020
- India Goes Global Pvt LtdPartner2016 — 2018Gurgaon, India
- Toymail (YC & Amazon Backed Startup)Product and Growth2016 — 2017Global
- Spangle Inc.Product and Growth2014 — 2015Global
- Kairos SocietyFellow2014 — 2015
- Cibola.Co Founder2013 — 2014New Delhi Area, India
- The UnConferenceFounder | Organizer2014New Delhi Area, India
- ApricottFounding Member2012 — 2013New Delhi Area, India
Skills & more
HTML 519Python10C17HTML16Product Management66Entrepreneurship99Business Development99Marketing Strategy51Product Launch17User Experience49Marketing Communications28SEO53
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Misbah Ashraf?
- Misbah Ashraf is the co-founder of Jar, a consumer financial product focused on savings and investments in gold. He previously founded Marsplay, a community-led commerce platform for fashion and beauty that reached over one million users before being acquired, and earlier founded Cibola, a payment venture. He has also worked in product and growth roles at startups including Pulse.qa, Pursuit, Toymail, and Spangle, and has been named to the Forbes India 30 Under 30 and Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 lists.
- Where does Misbah Ashraf work?
- Misbah Ashraf is Founder of Jar.
- What companies did Misbah Ashraf found?
- Misbah Ashraf founded Jar.
- Where did Misbah Ashraf go to school?
- Misbah Ashraf studied at Amity University (Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science); Dav Public School, Biharsharif (10th Class, PCM).
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Shared employers
Also worked at On Deck193
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