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Neil Parikh
InvestorFounderTactical Expert - Consumer Retail at Torch Capital · Founder at Slingshot AI
New York
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedSlingshot AI
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About
Neil Parikh is an entrepreneur and investor based in New York. In 2013 he co-founded Casper, the mattress and sleep company built around the goal of helping people sleep better. He now works on Slingshot, where the team is developing a foundation model for psychology to expand access to mental health care. Alongside his operating work, he has invested in over 100 founders across a range of industries.
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Co-founded Casper in 2013 to help people sleep better. Is building Slingshot, a company developing a foundation model for psychology to scale access to mental health care.
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Founder at Slingshot AI
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Neil Parikh?
- Neil Parikh is an entrepreneur and investor based in New York. In 2013 he co-founded Casper, the mattress and sleep company built around the goal of helping people sleep better. He now works on Slingshot, where the team is developing a foundation model for psychology to expand access to mental health care. Alongside his operating work, he has invested in over 100 founders across a range of industries.
- Where does Neil Parikh work?
- Neil Parikh is Founder of Slingshot AI and Tactical Expert - Consumer Retail at Torch Capital.
- What check size does Neil Parikh write?
- Neil Parikh typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Neil Parikh found?
- Neil Parikh founded Slingshot AI.
- What companies has Neil Parikh invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Airhouse, Arya, character, Clare, Coa, Holloway, Kindred, King Children, Knot, KYX World, Millions, Package Free, and 11 more.
Founder mafias
Brown University mafia326
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Casper mafia11
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Brown Medical School mafia7
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Torch Capital mafia3
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