Investing Profile

Ali Rowghani

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Managing Partner at YCombinator

blog.ycombinator.com/author/a...San Francisco, California

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Current Investing Position

Y Combinator Managing Partner

Investment Range

$150K - $150K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

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Ali Rowghani's Investments On Record (31)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Applied Labs AI	SeedJan 2025$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Guillermo Rauch
Zip	Series DOct 2024$190M Series CMay 2023$100M Series BMay 2022$43M	$360M
Co-investors: Anna Khan (CRV), Daniel Rumennik (AirAngels), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Jay Simons (Bond), John Curtius (Cedar Capital Group)
Reasoner	Pre SeedJun 2023
Co-investors: Eric Paley (Founder Collective), Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), Chris Keller (NextGen Venture Partners), Rob Go (NextView Ventures), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Nicole M. Stata (Boston Seed Capital), Peter Blacklow (Boston Seed Capital), Neil Sirni (Arrive), Giuseppe Stuto (186 Ventures), Philip H. Beauregard (Impellent Ventures), David Brown (Impellent Ventures), Kevin Alvarez-Fung (Predictive VC), Jeff Fagnan (Accomplice VC), Mallun Yen (Operator Collective), Jeff Seibert, David Chang, Scott Belsky, Jennifer Lum
Infringements	Pre SeedJun 2023$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Nicole M. Stata (Boston Seed Capital), Neil Sirni (Arrive), Giuseppe Stuto (186 Ventures), Philip H. Beauregard (Impellent Ventures), David Brown (Impellent Ventures), Kevin Alvarez-Fung (Predictive VC), Jeff Fagnan (Accomplice VC), Mallun Yen (Operator Collective), Chris Keller (NextGen Venture Partners), Rob Go (NextView Ventures), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Jeff Seibert, Jennifer Lum, Scott Belsky, David Chang
Patented.ai	Pre SeedJun 2023$5M	$9M
Co-investors: Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), Eric Paley (Founder Collective), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Peter Blacklow (Boston Seed Capital), Nicole M. Stata (Boston Seed Capital), Neil Sirni (Arrive), Giuseppe Stuto (186 Ventures), Philip H. Beauregard (Impellent Ventures), David Brown (Impellent Ventures), Kevin Alvarez-Fung (Predictive VC), Jeff Fagnan (Accomplice VC), Mallun Yen (Operator Collective), Chris Keller (NextGen Venture Partners), Rob Go (NextView Ventures), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), David Chang, Jeff Seibert, Jennifer Lum, Scott Belsky, Wayne Chang
Invalidate	Pre SeedJun 2023$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), David Brown (Impellent Ventures), Kevin Alvarez-Fung (Predictive VC), Jeff Fagnan (Accomplice VC), Mallun Yen (Operator Collective), Chris Keller (NextGen Venture Partners), Rob Go (NextView Ventures), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Nicole M. Stata (Boston Seed Capital), Neil Sirni (Arrive), Giuseppe Stuto (186 Ventures), Philip H. Beauregard (Impellent Ventures), David Chang, Jeff Seibert, Jennifer Lum, Scott Belsky
Svix	Series UnknownFeb 2023$8M	$11M
Co-investors: Aaron Rosenson (Aleph VC), Matt Bornstein (Andreessen Horowitz), Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Andrew Miklas (S28 Capital), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Kevin Mahaffey (SNR), Holly Dunlap (HDC Ventures), Anu Hariharan (Y Combinator)
Copilot	Series AJan 2023$10M	$16M
Co-investors: Mike Miller (Liquid 2 Ventures), Billy Draper (Path Ventures), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Michael Ma, Karine Hsu, Ran Makavy, Charley M, AJ Frank