About
Yarden Shaked worked in private equity at Apax and investment banking at Rothschild before co-founding Varos.
Founder at VarosYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Yarden went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future β the partner who ran Varos's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Yarden can intro founders to Varos's investors below.
Varos's investors Β· 5
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Co-founders at Varos
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Lior ChenFounder
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Gil ShakedFounder
Experience
- VarosCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Self-employedAngel Investorcurrent2017 β present
- Y CombinatorS21 Batch2021
- On DeckFounder Fellow2020 β 2021
- Apax Partners LLPPrivate Equity Investor2019 β 2020Tel Aviv District, Israel
- Rothschild & CoInvestment Banking2017 β 2019New York, New York
- TAMID GroupDirector of Consulting2014 β 2016Atlanta, GA
- Emory University - Goizueta Business SchoolTeaching Assistant - Financial Accounting2015 β 2016
- Emory University - Goizueta Business SchoolTeaching Assistant - Data and Decision Analytics2015 β 2016
Skills & more
Hebrew10Public Speaking14Investments8Microsoft Office4Capital IQ4Leadership3Financial Analysis1Data Analysis2Start-ups5Financial Accounting1Venture Capital1Valuation1
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Financial ModelingPowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordLanguages English Β· Hebrew
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yarden Shaked?
- Yarden Shaked worked in private equity at Apax and investment banking at Rothschild before co-founding Varos.
- Where does Yarden Shaked work?
- Yarden Shaked is Founder of Varos.
- What companies did Yarden Shaked found?
- Yarden Shaked founded Varos.
- Where did Yarden Shaked go to school?
- Yarden Shaked studied at Y Combinator (S21 Batch); Emory University - Goizueta Business School (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance).
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