Find your path to Myra
941 people in our graph share verified history with Myra β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Arhaan A.unlockedMyra: together at Y Combinator (2022)
Γ2Myra: together at Creative Destruction Lab
Γ8Myra: together at Y Combinator
Myra: together at Schulich School of Business - York University
About
Myra Arshad comes from a family textile manufacturing background and has held sales and marketing roles at Fortune 500 companies. She previously founded FarmBox, an AI-enabled micro-farming platform, and fluidic, a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand, before co-founding ALT TEX to develop sustainable materials for the fashion industry.
Founder at ALT TEXYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Myra went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Myra can intro founders to ALT TEX's investors below.
ALT TEX's investors Β· 10
Amplify CapitalToronto Β· $365K β $730K checks Β· since 2021Beresford VenturesOrlandoCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Toronto Β· $50K β $250K checksGarage CapitalWaterloo Β· since 2021Globalive CapitalToronto Β· since 2021IT-Farm CorporationTokyoPanache VenturesMontreal Β· $1.5M checks Β· since 2021Rebel FundSan Francisco Β· $100K β $5M checksSpacecadet VenturesKent County Β· $100K β $500K checks Β· since 2021Y CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2022
Co-founders at ALT TEX
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Avneet GhotraFounder
Experience
- ALT TEXCo-founder & CEOcurrent2020 β present
- Y CombinatorBatch S222022San Francisco Bay Area
- fluidicAdvisor2020 β 2021
- fluidicCo-founder2019 β 2020
- Creative Destruction LabVenture - Matter Stream2020 β 2021
- NEXT CanadaNext 36 Entrepreneur - 2020 Cohort2020Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Procter & GambleAccount Executive2018 β 2019
- APEX ConferenceVice President of Conference Development2016 β 2018
- APEX ConferenceDirector of Conference Development2015 β 2016
- RBAssistant Brand Manager Intern, Air Wick2017
- Runnymede Healthcare CentreVolunteer Services Coordinator2016 β 2017
- Runnymede Healthcare CentreAdministrative Assistant2014 β 2016
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Myra Arshad?
- Myra Arshad comes from a family textile manufacturing background and has held sales and marketing roles at Fortune 500 companies. She previously founded FarmBox, an AI-enabled micro-farming platform, and fluidic, a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand, before co-founding ALT TEX to develop sustainable materials for the fashion industry.
- Where does Myra Arshad work?
- Myra Arshad is Founder of ALT TEX.
- What companies did Myra Arshad found?
- Myra Arshad founded ALT TEX.
- Where did Myra Arshad go to school?
- Myra Arshad studied at Schulich School of Business - York University (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Creative Destruction Lab mafia69
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Schulich School of Business - York University mafia25
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NEXT Canada mafia18
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Rb mafia5
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Y Combinator429
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Also worked at Creative Destruction Lab215
Greg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesPaul VeradittakitManaging Partner at Pantera CapitalIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton VenturesAngelaGeneral Partner at Version One VenturesMatt StevensEntrepreneur in Residence at Tech Square VenturesChristophe JurczakPartner at Quantonation
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Also worked at NEXT Canada43
Michelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesChris AngelatosDirector at Vistara GrowthChristian LassondeManaging Partner at Impression VenturesGideon HaydenCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Leaders FundDarian ZiganteSenior Associate at Wittington VenturesMatt SaundersCo-Founder and Partner at Fastbreak Ventures
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Also worked at Procter & Gamble446
Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaKenneth Morand, Ph.D.Life Sciences Partner at CincyTechChad SummeBoard Member at CincyTechDjoni de VosPrincipal at Keen Venture PartnersAllison KuziwGlobal Human Resources Executive at Marlin Equity Partners
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