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Yash Daftary

Founder

Founder at FanBasis

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

FoundedFanBasis

30 Under 30 2026 · Retail & Ecommerce

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Dr Ruchi DanaunlockedYash: together at MBX Capital (2020)
×2Yash: together at MBX Capital
×9Yash: together at Storm Ventures

About

Yash Daftary is the founder and CEO of Commas. He began building businesses at 13 and had his first exit at 17 after scaling a startup to 16,000 users and raising six figures in non-dilutive capital, later working in early-stage SaaS and fintech investing at Storm Ventures and MBX Capital. He subsequently founded FanBasis, initially a platform for monetizing fan experiences that pivoted in 2023 into infrastructure for selling digital products, services, communities, and coaching, offering features such as buy-now-pay-later options, payment routing, and checkout automation.

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Experience

  1. CommasChief Executive Officer & Foundercurrent2020 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  2. MBX CapitalInvestment Analyst2020New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Storm VenturesInvestment Analyst2019 — 2020Menlo Park, California, United States

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship36Business Planning28Sports Marketing22Sports Nutrition7Academia6Finance9Training8Research10Social Media8Sales9Graphic Design5E-commerce6
+9 moreMarketingMicrosoft OfficePhotoshopMicrosoft ExcelAutodesk InventorTeam LeadershipManagementPublic SpeakingLeadership

Languages English · Gujrati · Hindi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yash Daftary?
Yash Daftary is the founder and CEO of Commas. He began building businesses at 13 and had his first exit at 17 after scaling a startup to 16,000 users and raising six figures in non-dilutive capital, later working in early-stage SaaS and fintech investing at Storm Ventures and MBX Capital. He subsequently founded FanBasis, initially a platform for monetizing fan experiences that pivoted in 2023 into infrastructure for selling digital products, services, communities, and coaching, offering features such as buy-now-pay-later options, payment routing, and checkout automation.
Where does Yash Daftary work?
Yash Daftary is Founder of FanBasis.
What companies did Yash Daftary found?
Yash Daftary founded FanBasis.
Where did Yash Daftary go to school?
Yash Daftary studied at Emory University (Undergraduate, Finance & Consulting); American Heritage School (High School); Rutgers Preparatory School (High School, Business).

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