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Shafqat Islam

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Founder at Newscred · Executive at Optimizely

New York, New York, United States

FoundedNewscred

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Founder at Newscred

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In turn, Shafqat can intro founders to Newscred's investors below.

Newscred's investors · 6

Advance Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $10M – $25M checks · since 2015Escalate Capital PartnersAustin · since 2015FirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M checks · since 2015Lerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checksSHAKTISan Francisco · $250K – $2M checksShasta VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $6M checks · since 2015

Co-founders at Newscred

AR
Asif RahmanExecutive Officer
IIIraj Islam
Iraj IslamExecutive Officer, Director

Executive at OptimizelyYC W10

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YC

Optimizely went through Y Combinator (Winter 2010) — Shafqat is an executive there, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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In turn, Shafqat can intro founders to Optimizely's investors below.

Optimizely's investors · 35

Accenture VenturesSan Francisco · since 2019Advancit CapitalBoston · $500K – $1M checksAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2015Ashton Kutchersince 2010Bain CapitalBostonBain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checks · since 2015Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2012BedrockLos Angeles · $5M – $30M checksBenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $15M checks · since 2015Bridge BankSan Francisco · since 2019Citi VenturesNew York · since 2015Correlation VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $4M checks · since 2015Corsa VenturesAustinDanhua CapitalPalo Alto · since 2015DHVCMenlo ParkFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcPalo AltoFounder CollectiveCambridgeGV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2010Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2015Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksKapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checksKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksLowercase CapitalJacksonNorthzoneLondon · $1M – $50M checksNotion CapitalLondon · $1M – $100M checksOmega Venture PartnersSilicon ValleySalesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2015Sam AltmanSherpalo VenturesMenlo ParkSound VenturesSanta MonicaSugar CapitalSonoma · $1M – $2M checksSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checksTenaya CapitalPalo Alto · $5M – $10M checks · since 2015Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2010

Co-founders at Optimizely

PKPete Koomen
Pete KoomenFounder
DSDan Siroker
Dan SirokerCEO
AD
Andrew DaviesFounder
EB
Edward BarrowFounder
MR
Mikael RunhemFounder

Investments

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WorkFlowy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shafqat Islam?
Founder at Optimizely
Where does Shafqat Islam work?
Shafqat Islam is Founder of Newscred.
What companies did Shafqat Islam found?
Shafqat Islam founded Newscred.
What companies has Shafqat Islam invested in?
Investments tracked here include WorkFlowy.

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