Where does Val Agostino work?

Val Agostino is Co-Founder and CEO of Monarch and Founder/President at WorkLife and Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch Money.

What companies did Val Agostino found?

Val Agostino founded Monarch, Monarch Money, WorkLife.

Where did Val Agostino go to school?

Val Agostino studied at Y Combinator; London Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); University of Michigan (B.S.E., Environmental Engineering).

Val Agostino

Founder

Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch · Founder/President at WorkLife · Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch Money

Denver Metropolitan Area

FoundedMonarch Monarch Money WorkLife · YC

About

Val Agostino was previously co-founder of WorkLife (Y Combinator W15, acquired by Cisco), CEO of Britely (acquired by Groupon), held a product role at Mint.com (acquired by Intuit), and served as general manager at Ebags (acquired by Samsonite). He is currently co-founder and CEO of Monarch Money.

Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch

Intro paths

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In turn, Val can intro founders to Monarch's investors below.

Monarch's investors · 1

NewView CapitalBurlingame · since 2023

Co-founders at Monarch

Jon SutherlandCo-Founder, Head of Design

Ozzie OsmanCo-Founder and Head of Engineering

Osman (Ozzie) OsmanFounder

Founder/President at WorkLife YC W15

Intro paths

Val went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Val can intro founders to WorkLife's investors below.

WorkLife's investors · 5

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2015 New Ground VenturesWestport Runa CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M checks XAngeParis · $1.1M – $10.8M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015

Co-founders at WorkLife

Dave KashenFounder/CEO

Dave BryandFounder/Technical

Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch Money

Intro paths

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In turn, Val can intro founders to Monarch Money's investors below.

Monarch Money's investors · 8

AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks Clocktower VenturesSanta Monica · $100K – $20M checks Forerunner VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks FPVJackson · $100K – $5M checks Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks Page One VenturesSilicon Valley SignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks SignalRank

Co-founders at Monarch Money

Jon SutherlandCo-founder, Head of Design

Ozzie OsmanCo-Founder and Head of Engineering

Experience

Monarch MoneyCo-founder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco
Various startupsStartup Advisor & Investorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
CiscoSr. Director, Head of Product and Growth2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
CiscoDirector of Product2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
WorkLife (Acquired by Cisco)Co-founder & President2014 — 2016San Francisco
GrouponDirector of Product2013 — 2014Palo Alto
Britely (Acquired by Groupon)President & CEO2010 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
Mint.com (Acquired by Intuit)Director of Product2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
KarmonyCo-founder & CEO2007 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
eBags InternationalGeneral Manager2004 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
eBags InternationalDirector of Software & Product Development2002 — 2004Denver Metropolitan Area
eBags InternationalWeb Applications Manager1999 — 2002

Skills & more

User Experience26Mobile Devices9Product Management48Software5Team Building6Start-ups28Web Analytics9User Interface Design9Entrepreneurship20E-commerce37Consumer Products4Venture Financing4

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Software DevelopmentUsabilityMobile ApplicationsProduct DevelopmentSaaSOnline MarketingStrategic PartnershipsSEMSEOProduct Strategy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Val Agostino?: Val Agostino was previously co-founder of WorkLife (Y Combinator W15, acquired by Cisco), CEO of Britely (acquired by Groupon), held a product role at Mint.com (acquired by Intuit), and served as general manager at Ebags (acquired by Samsonite). He is currently co-founder and CEO of Monarch Money.
Where does Val Agostino work?: Val Agostino is Co-Founder and CEO of Monarch and Founder/President at WorkLife and Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch Money.
What companies did Val Agostino found?: Val Agostino founded Monarch, Monarch Money, WorkLife.
Where did Val Agostino go to school?: Val Agostino studied at Y Combinator; London Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); University of Michigan (B.S.E., Environmental Engineering).

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About

Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch

Intro paths

Monarch's investors · 1

Co-founders at Monarch

Founder/President at WorkLifeYC W15

Intro paths

WorkLife's investors · 5

Co-founders at WorkLife

Co-Founder and CEO at Monarch Money

Intro paths

Monarch Money's investors · 8

Co-founders at Monarch Money

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

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Founder/President at WorkLife YC W15