About
Shantanu Joshi is the founder of Lume, a mobile banking platform that provides earned wage access, student loan refinancing, and job placement services for travel nurses.
Founder at LumeYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Shantanu went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Shantanu can intro founders to Lume's investors below.
Lume's investors · 1
Co-founders at Lume
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Christopher ChangFounder
Experience
- Sourdough TaxFoundercurrent2026 — presentLos Angeles, CA
- Self-employedAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Milk InfrastructureFounder2023 — 2025Los Angeles, California, United States
- Vivian HealthEngineering Lead2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- LumeCo-founder2019 — 2022
- VertaSoftware Engineer2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Vapor.aiFounder2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- AppZenData Scientist & ML Engineer2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Tortoise AIFounder & CEO2016 — 2018Los Angeles, California, United States
Education
- The Harker SchoolHigh School
- New York UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
- NYU Stern School of BusinessB.S. Business, Concentrations: Statistics
Skills & more
Languages English · French · Hindi
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Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
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New York University mafia65
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NYU Stern School of Business mafia31
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The Harker School mafia25
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Neil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksChiraag DeoraPrincipal at GreycroftJosephine ChenInvestor at Sequoia CapitalSonya HuangPartner at Sequoia CapitalAjay KamatPartner at Pear VCChadwick ManningFounder at Cerulean Ventures
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Also attended New York University355
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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business412
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlex TosoliniAdvisor at CincyTechMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauTom MonahanFormer Chairman & CEO, CEB at MissionOG
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