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Raul Zablah

Founder

Founder at Galini

New York, New York, United States

FoundedGalini · YC

About

Raul Zablah is cofounder and CTO of Galini. Previously, he was a senior staff engineer at Ridgeline where he led SRE infrastructure scaling, and before that held the SRE tech lead role at Bridgewater Associates responsible for their investment platform. He holds a master's degree in computer science and a dual degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

LinkedIn ↗

Founder at GaliniYC F24

Intro paths

YC

Raul went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Galini's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Raul can intro founders to Galini's investors below.

Galini's investors · 3

Sarah SmithThe MBA FundY Combinator

Co-founders at Galini

SAShaun Ayrton
Shaun AyrtonFounder, CEO

Experience

  1. GaliniFounder & CTOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. RidgelineSenior Staff Engineer2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  3. Bridgewater AssociatesTech Lead2018 — 2022
  4. Morgan StanleySoftware Engineer2016 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. HSBCDebt Capital Markets Summer Analyst2015New York City, New York
  6. BTG PactualEquity Research and Strategy Summer Analyst2014New York City, New York
  7. EYTransaction Advisory Services Summer Analyst2013San Salvador, El Salvador

Education

  1. University of PennsylvaniaMSE, Computer Science2014 — 2016
  2. University of PennsylvaniaBSE, Computer Science2011 — 2015
  3. The Wharton SchoolBS, Finance2011 — 2015
  4. American School of El SalvadorHigh School Diploma2007 — 2011

Skills & more

Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordData AnalysisResearchPublic SpeakingJavaPythonJavaScriptMeteorSQLMongoDB
+5 moreCHTMLCSSAndroid DevelopmentVBA

Languages English · Spanish

From Raul's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3

+ 8,661 more

University of Pennsylvania mafia157

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Eric HeilBSEFounded Ladderbio +1Scott Wolf, MDBAFounded Aerin Medical +1Abhijeet DwivediMastersFounded Central +1Ross ChaninB.A.Founded Reputation Com +1Alexander BelangerBachelor's degreeFounded Hatchet +1Brianna LinMathematics and Computer ScienceFounded Copperlane +1

+ 150 more

The Wharton School mafia154

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jack AbrahamBachelors of Science in Economics *Dropped outFounded Sauron +5Eric HeilMBAFounded Ladderbio +1Ankur JainBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Rhino +1Nimit MaruMBAFounded Sava +1Allan (Amnon) FischMBAFounded Moonshot Brands +1Max MergenthalerWharton's Entrepreneurship SpecializationFounded Nixtla +1

+ 147 more

Bridgewater Associates mafia32

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dhruv GuptaTechnology Associate InternFounded Drumkit +1Ankit GuptaTechnology AssociateFounded Reverie LabsRavi BelaniInvestment Associate InternFounded AlchemistMargaret WangExecutive Director and Head of Bridgewater Associates SingaporeFounded PaxosKristen SondaySource LeadFounded PaladinAnthony VinciCore Management TeamFounded Vico

+ 25 more

HSBC mafia21

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Daphne TeoInvestment BankerFounded NSG BioMickey BoodaeiTechnical Advisory Board MemberFounded Transmit SecurityJack RyderSummer InternFounded SecuredLiyang ZhangGlobal Chief Application ArchitectFounded iLabServiceVlad IlyushchenkoFX Market Making DeveloperFounded QuestDBEmre OzenTelecommunicationsFounded Draftwise

+ 14 more

Same school

Also attended University of Pennsylvania764

Dasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJames KuklinskiInvestor at Spark CapitalKerry KilleenAssociate General Counsel at Revolution

+ 758 more

Also attended The Wharton School1,509

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst

+ 1,503 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Galini1

Shaun AyrtonFounder, CEO at Galini

Also worked at Bridgewater Associates113

Coen ArmstrongInvestor at Spark CapitalJared FriedmanYC Group PartnerAnkit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorCaitlinChief of Staff at Hummingbird VenturesMark LurieVenture Partner at FJ LabsNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla Ventures

+ 107 more

Also worked at Morgan Stanley980

Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

+ 974 more

Also worked at HSBC318

Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures

+ 312 more