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Pialy Aditya

Investor

Co-Founder at Wocstar Capital

New York, New York, United States

Writes $50K – $1M checks

About

Pialy Aditya scaled multibillion loyalty platforms like ShopYourWay Digital and, as Republic CSO, screened hundreds—helping about 1% raise capital on a platform where 50% of equity crowdfunding funds underrepresented founders.

Invests in

AgTechClimate TechFintechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment

Experience

  1. RepublicChief Strategy Officercurrent2019 — present
  2. RepublicSenior Advisor2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  3. WOCstar FundCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2018 — present
  4. XRC LabsMentor / Investorcurrent2018 — present
  5. Harvard Business School Club of New YorkInvestorcurrent2017 — presentGreater New York City Area
  6. First Growth Venture NetworkAdvisorcurrent2012 — presentGreater New York City Area
  7. Shop Your WayGM2014 — 2017New York & Chicago
  8. The World ForumsAdvisor / NonExecutive Director2013 — 2015The United Nations
  9. MintboxCo-Founder & COO2009 — 2013Greater New York City Area
  10. Urban ZenAdvisor2007 — 2009Greater New York City Area
  11. Aronsson Group LLCCo-Founder, Head of Investment Strategy2006 — 2007
  12. LVMHDirector, Global Strategy at Donna Karan / DKNY2005 — 2007

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA
  2. NYU Stern School of BusinessBachelor of Science - BS

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship42Start-ups27Venture CapitalBoard of DirectorsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Advisory BoardsDigital Strategy42InvestmentsFundraisingInvestment StrategiesAngel Investing1
+12 moreExecutive ManagementDigital MarketingSocial MediaMarketing StrategySocial Media MarketingSocial NetworkingIntegrated MarketingDigital MediaPublic SpeakingLeadershipStrategyStrategic Planning

From Pialy's professional profile.

Colleagues at Wocstar Capital

Gayle Jennings O'Byrne
Co-Founder and General Partner at Wocstar Capital
Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne
Investor at Wocstar Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Pialy Aditya work?
Pialy Aditya is Co-Founder at Wocstar Capital.
What does Pialy Aditya invest in?
Pialy Aditya invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Fintech, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, Media & Entertainment.
What check size does Pialy Aditya write?
Pialy Aditya typically writes checks of $50K – $1M.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,969

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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business413

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Shared employers

Also worked at Republic41

Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike SherbakovGeneral Partner at The Veteran FundPaulina SzyzdekPrincipal at E12 Venture Capital, LlcKathryn CartiniCo-Founding Partner & Advisor at Chloe CapitalKatie WollbergHead of People at Hivemind Capital PartnersChima OsukaEntrepreneur In Residence at Suncoast Ventures

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Also worked at Harvard Business School Club of New York2

David TetenInvestor at Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New YorkMason DuBoard Member, External Relations Co-Chair at Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York

Also worked at LVMH23

Marjolaine CatilPrincipal at Newfund CapitalLitzie MaarekFounding Partner at EducapitalCyril GuenounInvestor at Aglae VenturesCristina VenturaGeneral Partner & Chief Catalyst Officer at White Star CapitalHélène Henry-PrincePartner at Astanor VenturesAurore AsparInvestment Director at Citizen Capital

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