About
Yoni Shuster has a background in science and is building Balance, a B2B e-commerce platform.
Founder at BalanceYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Yoni went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Yoni can intro founders to Balance's investors below.
Balance's investors · 10
Avid VenturesNew York City · $500K – $8M checksForerunner VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checksHubSpot VenturesCambridge · $500K – $5M checksJibe VenturesTel Aviv · $4.5M – $56M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checksMu VenturesArmonkRibbit CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $15M checksSciFi VCSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksUpWestSilicon Valley · $100K – $3M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020
Co-founders at Balance
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Bar GeronFounder
Experience
- BalanceCo-Founder, CTOcurrent2020 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- Jibe VenturesCrew Membercurrent2021 — present
- Q.AICo-Founder, CTO2018 — 2019
- PayPalSenior Product Manager - Consumer Product2018 — 2019
- PayPalSenior Decision Scientist (Risk Analyst)2016 — 2017
- The Hebrew University of JerusalemResearcher2013 — 2015
- Israel Defense ForcesTeam Leader2009 — 2010
- Israel Defense ForcesIntelligence Researcher2006 — 2008
Skills & more
Research23Molecular Biology19Biochemistry19Data Analysis19Life Sciences8Science4Teaching3PCR2Cell Biology4Western Blotting3Data ScienceMachine Learning
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Fraud PreventionProduct ManagementUser Experience (UX)PythonOriginLabMatlabAnalysisAnalytical SkillsReact.jsLanguages English · Hebrew · Russian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yoni Shuster?
- Yoni Shuster has a background in science and is building Balance, a B2B e-commerce platform.
- Where does Yoni Shuster work?
- Yoni Shuster is Founder of Balance.
- What companies did Yoni Shuster found?
- Yoni Shuster founded Balance.
- Where did Yoni Shuster go to school?
- Yoni Shuster studied at Y Combinator; The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Master’s Degree, Molecular and Structural Biochemistry); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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PayPal mafia48
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem mafia29
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Eyal ShinarLLBFounded Black Ore Technologies +1Amit BarBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Brand.ai +1Rony Patishi-ChillimBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Fresh StartYoni GlickmanBAFounded AtlantiumErel MargalitFounded AnyClipTomer BarelMaster's degreeFounded Lightspark
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Jibe Ventures mafia3
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem186
Lisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel CapitalMiri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures IsraelTamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Rutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst FundJack LevyInvestor at Israel Cleantech VenturesRony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Balance9
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesJessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalAssaf JacobiVenture Partner at Next47Lia CromwellPartner at UpWestAya NeemanPrincipal at UpWestTal MorgensternPartner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
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Also worked at Q.AI1
Also worked at PayPal156
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesJoe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and Addepar
+ 150 more
Also worked at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem32
Miri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures IsraelGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersDaniel MironovPartner at vgamesProfessor Oded ShoseyovVenture Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Alon MelcerStrategy & Business Research Manager at Team8Noam JosefCEO, Galileo Ventures at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
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