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Roman Zubenko

Founder

Founder at Afternoon.co

New York, New York, United States

FoundedAfternoon.co Β· YC

About

Roman Zubenko held product and engineering roles at Gusto, where he contributed to personal finance and accounting product development, and later served as Growth PM at Notion before becoming CEO of Afternoon.co.

Founder at Afternoon.coYC F24

Intro paths

YC

Roman went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Afternoon.co's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Roman can intro founders to Afternoon.co's investors below.

Afternoon.co's investors Β· 2

Treeo VCSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2024

Co-founders at Afternoon.co

BPBenjamin Paik
Benjamin PaikFounder

Experience

  1. Afternoon.coCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 β€” presentNew York, United States
  2. NotionProduct Manager2022 β€” 2023New York, New York, United States
  3. NeboCo-Founder & CEO2020 β€” 2022San Francisco, California, United States
  4. GustoProduct Manager - Financial Products & Mobile2017 β€” 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  5. GustoSoftware Engineer2015 β€” 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  6. LiveGitCo-Founder2013 β€” 2014Boston
  7. BasebookingCo-Founder2011 β€” 2013

Skills & more

Product Management1Software Engineering7FinTech1Front-end Development2Web Services2Programming5Algorithms5User Experience (UX)Consumer LendingUser ResearchPython11MySQL11
+12 moreMongoDBNode.jsjQueryJavaHTMLC++HTML + CSSAJAXCSSCPhotoshopWordPress

Languages English Β· Russian

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Roman Zubenko?
Roman Zubenko held product and engineering roles at Gusto, where he contributed to personal finance and accounting product development, and later served as Growth PM at Notion before becoming CEO of Afternoon.co.
Where does Roman Zubenko work?
Roman Zubenko is Founder of Afternoon.co.
What companies did Roman Zubenko found?
Roman Zubenko founded Afternoon.co.
Where did Roman Zubenko go to school?
Roman Zubenko studied at Y Combinator; Boston University (Computer Science).

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Benjamin PaikFounder at Afternoon.co

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