2x founder

Ravi Chachra

Founder, Eight Capital and VantedgeAI

Founder

VantedgeAI· Winter 2022 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @rchachra

2021Founder· VantedgeAI

Founder · since 1999

Company

VantedgeAI

Role

Founder (YCW22)

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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VantedgeAI

Scaling investing workflows with AI

Winter 2022

Experience

Career

VantedgeAI
Founder
Founder (YCW22) · Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · 2021 – Present
2021
Eight Capital Management
General Partner · San Francisco, California, United States · 2005 – Present
2005
J. Goldman and Company
Portfolio Manager · 2003 – 2005
2003
The Chatterjee Group
Portfolio Manager, Technology and Telecom · New York, United States · 2001 – 2003
2001
Snaz Commerce Solutions
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO of a Mobile Wallet software company · 1999 – 2001
1999
Deutsche Bank
Associate Director, Emerging Markets Proprietary Trading Division · London, United Kingdom · 1997 – 1999
1997
JPMorgan Chase
Associate · New York · 1996 – 1997
1996

Bio

Ravi cofounded VantedgeAI (W22), and has invested in over 165 YC companies through a demo day fund, Eight Capital. In 1999, he co-founded SNAZ, a venture backed mobile wallet and universal shopping cart. After the Dot.com bust, he set up a distressed fund to acquire busted convertibles bonds of tech cos that could thrive in the future. In 2019, he set up a pvt. credit fund which was sold in 2021 to his JV partner, J.C. Flowers & Co. Ravi holds a Degree in Computer Science and a Wharton MBA.