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About
Yacob Berhane works in AI advisory, helping leaders and teams adopt AI tools and systems, and has developed a framework called Agent OS. He previously worked as an investment banker and co-founded Pariti, a platform that built a community of 70,000 people across more than 40 countries and a skills verification model, with founders from the platform raising over $160 million. His background also includes work in education and nonprofits across Africa and the United States, and he writes essays and poetry and is producing his first film.
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Experience
- Quill MeetingsFounding COO & Head of Growth | Quill2025 — 2026United States
- ParitiCo-founder, CEO2019 — 2025Nairobi, Kenya
- Ingressive CapitalVenture Partner2019 — 2020
- Ajua™Head of Growth and Investment2017 — 2018
- The African Leadership UniversityInvestment & Growth manager2016 — 2017Mauritius
- African Leadership NetworkStrategy and Investment Lead, ALN Ventures | Program Manager, Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship2014 — 2016Johannesburg Area, South Africa
- SunTrust Robinson HumphreyInvestment Banking Analyst (Leverage Finance)2013 — 2014
- RLJ Equity PartnersPrivate Equity Summer Analyst2013
- Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Summer Analyst (FIG)2012
- ScottradeSales and Trading Intern2011 — 2012
Skills & more
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PowerPointSharePointBloomberg TerminalAnalysisManagement- Series 63 — FINRA
- Series 79 — FINRA
- Series 7 — FINRA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yacob Berhane?
- Yacob Berhane works in AI advisory, helping leaders and teams adopt AI tools and systems, and has developed a framework called Agent OS. He previously worked as an investment banker and co-founded Pariti, a platform that built a community of 70,000 people across more than 40 countries and a skills verification model, with founders from the platform raising over $160 million. His background also includes work in education and nonprofits across Africa and the United States, and he writes essays and poetry and is producing his first film.
- Where does Yacob Berhane work?
- Yacob Berhane is Founder of Pariti.
- What companies did Yacob Berhane found?
- Yacob Berhane founded Pariti.
- Where did Yacob Berhane go to school?
- Yacob Berhane studied at Howard University (BBA, Finance).
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