About
Muhammad Alasgarli is the founder and CEO of Carma. He previously worked as an investment banker in New York focused on mergers and acquisitions in the automotive and automotive technology sectors, advising clients including Carvana, Honeywell Transportation Systems, and affiliates of Hertz. He holds a degree from Washington University in St. Louis.
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- m•••@joincarma.comreveal75% confident
Founder at CarmaYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Muhammad went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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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 Carma's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Muhammad can intro founders to Carma's investors below.
Carma's investors · 3
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Co-founders at Carma
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Suleyman AlasgarliFounder
Experience
- CarmaCEO and Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California
- Rothschild & CoInvestment Banking Analyst2021 — 2022New York, New York
- Perella Weinberg PartnersInvestment Banking Analyst2020 — 2021New York, New York
- Thompson Street Capital PartnersPrivate Equity Analyst2018 — 2019St. Louis, MO
Skills & more
Public SpeakingLeadershipDCF Valuation6Bloomberg Terminal4Advanced Excel3Legal Research9Financial Accounting1Valuation1Investment Banking1Mergers & Acquisitions1DerivativesCorporate Finance
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Product DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentMachine LearningStatistical Data AnalysisSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Civil LitigationLegal WritingDepositionsSales PresentationsStrategic AdvisoryCourtsFinancial Statement AnalysisLanguages BQL · C · C++ · English · Java · Python · Russian · SQL · Spanish · VBA
- Series 79 - Investment Banking Representative — FINRA
- Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent — NASAA
- SIE - Securities Industry Essentials Exam — FINRA
- Bloomberg Market Concepts Certified in Fixed Income, Equities, Currencies, and Economic Indicators — Bloomberg
- Training the Street: Financial Modeling — Training The Street
- Training the Street: Corporate Valuation — Training The Street
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
- Missouri Hunter Education Certification — Missouri Department of Conservation
From Muhammad's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Muhammad Alasgarli?
- Muhammad Alasgarli is the founder and CEO of Carma. He previously worked as an investment banker in New York focused on mergers and acquisitions in the automotive and automotive technology sectors, advising clients including Carvana, Honeywell Transportation Systems, and affiliates of Hertz. He holds a degree from Washington University in St. Louis.
- Where does Muhammad Alasgarli work?
- Muhammad Alasgarli is Founder of Carma.
- What companies did Muhammad Alasgarli found?
- Muhammad Alasgarli founded Carma.
- Where did Muhammad Alasgarli go to school?
- Muhammad Alasgarli studied at Y Combinator (Part of W24 Batch); Washington University in St. Louis (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Finance (McKelvey School of Engineering); Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (Corporate Bankruptcy & Reorganization).
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