Where does Shahryar Hasnani work?

Shahryar Hasnani is Founder of Karsa.

What companies did Shahryar Hasnani found?

Shahryar Hasnani founded Karsa.

Where did Shahryar Hasnani go to school?

Shahryar Hasnani studied at Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics and Creative Writing).

Shahryar Hasnani

Founder

Founder at Karsa

New York, New York, United States

FoundedKarsa · YC

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Anna WangunlockedShahryar: together at Northwestern University (2019–2021)

×11Shahryar: together at Y Combinator

About

Shahryar Hasnani held a business development leadership role at an Ethereum infrastructure company before founding Karsa, which provides stablecoin savings services for emerging markets.

Founder at Karsa YC W25

Intro paths

Shahryar went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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In turn, Shahryar can intro founders to Karsa's investors below.

Karsa's investors · 2

1confirmationIncline Village Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Karsa

Dale WilsonFounder

Experience

Karsa (YC W25)Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
ScrollPartnerships Lead2024New York, United States
ScrollPartnerships Manager2022 — 2024
L.E.K. ConsultingAssociate2021 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
Capital OneProduct Management & Analytics Intern2020
Newmarket CapitalAnalyst Intern2019Greater Philadelphia

Skills & more

Microsoft Office5Leadership6Public Speaking5Microsoft Word1Microsoft PowerPoint1Microsoft Excel1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shahryar Hasnani?: Shahryar Hasnani held a business development leadership role at an Ethereum infrastructure company before founding Karsa, which provides stablecoin savings services for emerging markets.
Where does Shahryar Hasnani work?: Shahryar Hasnani is Founder of Karsa.
What companies did Shahryar Hasnani found?: Shahryar Hasnani founded Karsa.
Where did Shahryar Hasnani go to school?: Shahryar Hasnani studied at Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics and Creative Writing).