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Shaun: together at The Wharton School
About
Shaun Ayrton is cofounder and CEO of Galini. He previously worked as a senior engagement manager at McKinsey, advising Fortune 50 software and telecom clients on go-to-market strategy and revenue growth. He holds an MBA from Wharton and a dual degree in computer science and finance from the University of Pennsylvania's M&T program.
Founder, CEO at GaliniYC F24
Intro paths
YC
Shaun went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Galini's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Shaun can intro founders to Galini's investors below.
Galini's investors · 3
Co-founders at Galini
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Raul ZablahFounder
Experience
- GaliniFounder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Gramik™Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Associate2020 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- The Wharton SchoolMBA Candidate2018 — 2020Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Business Analyst2017 — 2018New York, New York, United States
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2015 — 2017New York, New York, United States
- CB InsightsResearch Analyst2013New York, NY
Skills & more
Java19Artificial Intelligence (AI)Venture Capital5Finance24Investments9Financial Modeling7Leadership7Management14
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shaun Ayrton?
- Shaun Ayrton is cofounder and CEO of Galini. He previously worked as a senior engagement manager at McKinsey, advising Fortune 50 software and telecom clients on go-to-market strategy and revenue growth. He holds an MBA from Wharton and a dual degree in computer science and finance from the University of Pennsylvania's M&T program.
- Where does Shaun Ayrton work?
- Shaun Ayrton is Founder, CEO of Galini.
- What companies did Shaun Ayrton found?
- Shaun Ayrton founded Galini.
- Where did Shaun Ayrton go to school?
- Shaun Ayrton studied at Y Combinator (F24); The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Jerome Fisher M&T Program.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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McKinsey & Company mafia736
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The Wharton School mafia570
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kunal BahlMarketing and Operations StrategyFounded SnapdealJack AbrahamBachelors of Science in Economics *Dropped outFounded Atomic Labs +3Gleb ChuvpiloMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Thor Directed Energy +6Jagmeet LambaMBAFounded Certa +3Ankur JainBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Kairos +3Edward LandoBachelor's DegreeFounded Link +2
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Jerome Fisher M&T Program mafia21
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Kunal BahlFounded SnapdealBrianna LinComputer ScienceFounded Copperlane +1Parth ChopraFounded LagunaDaniel BessonovBachelor of Science - BSFounded AvoraSam OshayWharton-Engineering Joint Degree ProgramFounded RecurrencyKunal GargBachelor's degreeFounded Bracket
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Dubai College mafia9
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Amir FarhaHigh SchoolFounded COTU VenturesOmar KassimSecondary SchoolFounded NomodMohamed KhalifaA-levelsFounded RadMate AIVardhan KapoorFounded FirstWorkStephan KoenigstorferHigh SchoolFounded LightberryAli TabbaBritish CurriculumFounded Gravy
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended Jerome Fisher M&T Program35
Kunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalJoe TsaiPartner at Mucker CapitalAlex DollInvestor at Ten ElevenOm ShastriInvestor at Dorm RoomManeesha GhiyaManaging Partner at FemHealth VenturesSophia AfrickInvestor at Long Ridge Equity Partners
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,404
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Also attended Dubai College14
Jon CottrellDirector, M&A Advisory at eGateway CapitalTuran MalikInvestment Committee Member at Dubai Future District FundAamer SiddiquiCFO at TreefrogIsabelle SmithPrincipal, Venture Creation at DiagramMehrad YaghmaiManaging Partner at Cool Climate CollectiveKaran TalrejaVice President at Charlesbank Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Galini1
Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
+ 1,994 more
Also worked at The Wharton School199
Wesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesAndrew WilsonPartner, Legal at Lux CapitalMicherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Eric ShanAssociate at 7wire VenturesEric HeilManaging Partner at Medical Excellence CapitalTara SullivanPrincipal at Flare Capital Partners
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