About
Sasha Zhang is co-founder and CEO of Scout. She previously worked at Menlo Labs incubating SaaS startups and at Wayfair building supply chain data products. She studied at Carnegie Mellon and Wharton.
Founder at ScoutYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Sasha went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Scout's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Sasha can intro founders to Scout's investors below.
Experience
- ScoutFoundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Menlo VenturesEIT2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- WayfairSupply Chain Analytics2017 — 2020Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- PwCConsulting2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- McDonald'sAnalytics Intern2013Greater Pittsburgh Region
- Procter & GambleInformation & Decision Solutions Summer Program2013Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Skills & more
R18SQL8Microsoft Excel15PowerPoint8Java10Project Management7Research4Data Analysis3
From Sasha's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sasha Zhang?
- Sasha Zhang is co-founder and CEO of Scout. She previously worked at Menlo Labs incubating SaaS startups and at Wayfair building supply chain data products. She studied at Carnegie Mellon and Wharton.
- Where does Sasha Zhang work?
- Sasha Zhang is Founder of Scout.
- What companies did Sasha Zhang found?
- Sasha Zhang founded Scout.
- Where did Sasha Zhang go to school?
- Sasha Zhang studied at The Wharton School; Carnegie Mellon University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics and statistics); Montgomery Blair High School (Math, Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Carnegie Mellon University mafia231
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The Wharton School mafia209
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Menlo Ventures mafia13
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Greg RudinBoard PartnerFounded Creative Destruction LabRebecca GaldosExecutive AssistantFounded Finjan HoldingsElizabeth WeilAnalystFounded Scribble VenturesAdam MarchickInvestorFounded HeadspaceSamuel JazzoEntrepreneur-in-TrainingFounded KinometrixGreg YapPartnerFounded PyrAmes
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Montgomery Blair High School mafia7
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Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,557
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Shared employers
Also worked at Menlo Ventures66
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Bryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesKayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesJordan OrmontPartner, Talent at Menlo Ventures
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Also worked at Wayfair51
Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesAaron AthanasPeople Operations Associate at GreycroftKate GulliverCFO/CAO at Asymmetric Capital PartnersRobert KoschigHead of Economics at 1kxMargaret LawrenceEntrepreneurial executive focused on scaling teams and driving shareholder valueTimothy ChangManaging Director at Goodwater Capital
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Also worked at PwC1,102
David PhuController at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor
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Also worked at McDonald's53
Jérôme TafaniInvestor at DaphniSøren Rask TangeFinance Director at Sunstone CapitalAryan BhargoveJunior Accountant at SpeedinvestElie KopalyInvestment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor VenturesRachel SullivanMarketing Director at Golub GrowthMelinda JosephVP of Marketing & Investor Relations at InVitro Capital
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