Fundraising FoxSovann Linden
FounderCPO at Excellence Learning · Former Associate, Portfolio Monitoring, Financial Due Diligence & Valuations at SoftBank Vision Fund
Palo Alto, California, United States
FoundedExcellence Learning · YC
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About
Sovann holds a Mathematics Masters from Oxford and a Masters of Engineering from Stanford, where he conducted medical research. He has over 10 years of tutoring experience in mathematics education and previously worked in finance roles including at a hedge fund and SoftBank.
CPO at Excellence LearningYC W25
Intro paths
Sovann 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 Gustaf Alstromer, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Excellence Learning's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Sovann can intro founders to Excellence Learning's investors below.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sovann Linden?
- Sovann holds a Mathematics Masters from Oxford and a Masters of Engineering from Stanford, where he conducted medical research. He has over 10 years of tutoring experience in mathematics education and previously worked in finance roles including at a hedge fund and SoftBank.
- Where does Sovann Linden work?
- Sovann Linden is CPO of Excellence Learning.
- What companies did Sovann Linden found?
- Sovann Linden founded Excellence Learning.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,679
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Stanford University mafia2,294
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University of Oxford mafia784
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Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle de Londres mafia9
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SoftBank Vision Fund mafia8
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