Where does Sam Chaudhary work?

Sam Chaudhary is Founder/CEO of ClassDojo.

What companies did Sam Chaudhary found?

Sam Chaudhary founded ClassDojo.

Where did Sam Chaudhary go to school?

Sam Chaudhary studied at University of Cambridge (BA (Hons), Economics); Leaders In Tech (Leaders in Tech Fellow); Y Combinator.

Sam Chaudhary

Unicorn founder

Founder/CEO at ClassDojo

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedClassDojo$1.3B · YC

30 Under 30 2014 · Education 30 Under 30 2013 · Education

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About

Sam Chaudhary is co-founder and CEO of ClassDojo, an education platform.

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Founder/CEO at ClassDojo YC S12

Intro paths

Sam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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ClassDojo's investors · 18

Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks Five SigmaSydney Flucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checks General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2019 GSV VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks Imagine K12 Julian CapitalAustin · $500K – $2M checks · since 2022 Kapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checks Kortschak Investments L.P.Aspen · $250K – $1M checks Lerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checks Reach CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $12M checks Shasta VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $6M checks SignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2019 Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M checks Todd and Rahul’s Angel FundSan Francisco · $300K – $500K checks Uncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M checks · since 2019 Very Serious VenturesLynnwood Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2012

Co-founders at ClassDojo

Liam DonFounder/CTO

Experience

ClassDojoCo-founder & CEOcurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco, California
onefinestayProduct2010 — 2011
McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2008 — 2010
CharterhouseEconomics teacher2007 — 2008

Skills & more

Start-ups66Entrepreneurship89Analytics12Financial Modeling21Business Strategy32Management Consulting14E-commerce4Product Development8Investment Banking2Finance2Business Development3Competitive Analysis2

+9 more

ConsultingDue DiligenceMarketing StrategyExecutive ManagementMarket ResearchEconomicsStrategyLeadershipStrategic Planning

Languages Arabic · French · Urdu

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Who is Sam Chaudhary?: Sam Chaudhary is co-founder and CEO of ClassDojo, an education platform.
Where does Sam Chaudhary work?: Sam Chaudhary is Founder/CEO of ClassDojo.
What companies did Sam Chaudhary found?: Sam Chaudhary founded ClassDojo.
Where did Sam Chaudhary go to school?: Sam Chaudhary studied at University of Cambridge (BA (Hons), Economics); Leaders In Tech (Leaders in Tech Fellow); Y Combinator.

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Shared employers

Also worked at ClassDojo19

Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Michael MoeAdvisor at GSV Ventures Stephanie PalmeriPartner at NextView Ventures Nikhil Basu TrivediPartner at Footwork Tod FrancisFounder and GP, Shasta Ventures at Saints Capital Chris OlivaresCo-Founder & CTO at Hum Capital

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Also worked at Charterhouse1

Christina Vogt-SasseAssociate at MIG Capital AG

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About

Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Founder/CEO at ClassDojoYC S12

Intro paths

ClassDojo's investors · 18

Co-founders at ClassDojo

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,595

McKinsey & Company mafia896

University of Cambridge mafia699

Leaders In Tech mafia65

Onefinestay mafia6

Same school

Also attended University of Cambridge1,564

Also attended Leaders In Tech43

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Shared employers

Also worked at ClassDojo19

Also worked at onefinestay17

Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000

Also worked at Charterhouse1

Founder/CEO at ClassDojo YC S12