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About
Nick Taranto is the founder and CEO of Ignition Benefits, which helps companies with under 200 employees manage employee benefits. He previously co-founded the meal kit company Plated, which was acquired by Albertsons in 2017, served in the US Marine Corps, and holds an MBA from Harvard and a BA from Dartmouth.
Founder/CEO at Ignition BenefitsYC F26
Intro paths
YC
Nick went through Y Combinator (Fall 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Ignition Benefits's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Nick can intro founders to Ignition Benefits's investors below.
Ignition Benefits's investors · 2
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nick Taranto?
- Nick Taranto is the founder and CEO of Ignition Benefits, which helps companies with under 200 employees manage employee benefits. He previously co-founded the meal kit company Plated, which was acquired by Albertsons in 2017, served in the US Marine Corps, and holds an MBA from Harvard and a BA from Dartmouth.
- Where does Nick Taranto work?
- Nick Taranto is Founder/CEO of Ignition Benefits.
- What companies did Nick Taranto found?
- Nick Taranto founded Ignition Benefits.