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October 2024
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About Ravi Chachra
Ravi is a YC founder, 8vdx.ai (W22), and has invested in over 150 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.
Companies & Work
8vdX
8vdx is building fine tuned AI/ML models to massively scale up the capabilities for hedge funds and private credit funds to analyze, underwrite and manage debt securities. 8vdx also manages a venture marketplace, eightcapital.com, which raises funds from accredited investors to invest in venture debt and equity of Y Combinator startups.