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Rishi Raman

InvestorFounder

scout checks into early founders at Afore Capital · Founder at Quill · Founder at Intelligent

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedIntelligent · YCQuill · YC

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818 people in our graph share verified history with Rishi — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Deep NisharunlockedRishi: together at Stanford University (2015–2016)
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Rishi: together at Los Altos High School

About

Rishi Raman is co-founder of Quill, which provides tools for building customer-facing dashboards.

Founder at QuillYC W20

Intro paths

YC

Rishi went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Rishi can intro founders to Quill's investors below.

Quill's investors · 7

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2026AME Cloud VenturesPalo Alto · $1M – $10M checks · since 2026Basis Set VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $3M checks · since 2026Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checksMorado VenturesLos Altos · $150K checks · since 2026Smedvig CapitalLondonY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Quill

SMShawn Magee
Shawn MageeFounder

Founder at IntelligentYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Rishi went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Rishi can intro founders to Intelligent's investors below.

Intelligent's investors · 2

Chicago VenturesChicago · $250K – $1M checks · since 2026Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Experience

  1. QuillCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Afore Capitalscout checks into early founderscurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  3. Toyota Venturesseed checks into deep tech & AI2023San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Clerk.devHead of Growth & GTM2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Intelligent ServicesFounder2019 — 2021Los Altos, California, United States
  6. TalkdeskProduct2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Stanford UniversityClinical Research & Radiology Fellowship2014 — 2016Palo Alto
  8. University of Southern CaliforniaLaboratory Research2013 — 2016Los Angeles

Skills & more

Business Strategy12Sales Process9CRM6Solution Selling3Sales8Customer Service2New Business Development7Cloud Computing3Social Media2Data Analysis3Research1Social Networking1
+12 moreEditingFundraisingContract ManagementCloud ApplicationsTeachingMarketingLegal TechnologyPublic SpeakingLeadershipTeamworkNegotiationSalesforce.com

Languages American English (AmE)

  • Venture Deals Certification — Kauffman Fellows
  • Hubspot Inbound — HubSpot
  • Talkdesk Administrator Course — Talkdesk
  • JBarrows On-Site Sales Training — Sell Better
  • Emergency Medical Technician — National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • Quote-to-Cash — Apttus

From Rishi's professional profile.

Colleagues at Afore Capital

Anamitra Banerji
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital
Derrick Li
Principal at Afore Capital
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Siegle
Scout at Afore Capital
Gaurav Jain
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital
Jackson Moses
Venture Partner at Afore Capital
Jared Luttrell
VP of Finance at Afore Capital
Jay Chen
Partner at Afore Capital
Joseph Cardini
Investor at Afore Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rishi Raman?
Rishi Raman is co-founder of Quill, which provides tools for building customer-facing dashboards.
Where does Rishi Raman work?
Rishi Raman is Founder of Intelligent and scout checks into early founders at Afore Capital and Founder at Quill.
What companies did Rishi Raman found?
Rishi Raman founded Intelligent, Quill.
Where did Rishi Raman go to school?
Rishi Raman studied at Y Combinator (S20); University of Southern California; Los Altos High School.

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