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    Aaron Harris

    Co-Founder at Magid & Company

    Aaron Harris, Co-Founder of Magid & Company

    Aaron Harris is the Co-Founder of Magid & Company, a firm that works with founders to scale their startups and navigate fundraising, with a focus on Series A and Series B rounds.2 He was previously a partner at Y Combinator for 7.5 years, where he built the YC Series A program and advised founders on over 200 Series A and B rounds that raised more than $3 billion.23

    Some key facts about Aaron Harris:

    • He has experience as a history student, founder, banker, analyst, manager, investor, and advisor3
    • He is an investor in and advisor to over 25 unicorns worth over $100 billion4
    • He wrote the definitive Series A Guide while at Y Combinator1
    • His LinkedIn username is aaronkharris1

    Aaron Harris is building something new with Magid & Company, aiming to provide founders with un-conflicted fundraising advice after the seed stage.2 He has a wealth of experience working with founders and startups, having funded over 1000 companies during his time at Y Combinator.3

    Highlights

    Oct 7 · twitter

    The Mailroom, Kibbutz Nir Oz.

    Red tags for murdered on 10/7. Black tags for taken hostage on 10/7. A blue tag for freed. More than 1/4 of residents were murdered or taken on 10/7.

    Remember. https://t.co/nnT3g7djaz

    The Mailroom, Kibbutz Nir Oz.

Red tags for murdered on 10/7.
Black tags for taken hostage on 10/7.
    Sep 30 · twitter

    I went to Israel at the beginning of September 2024. While there, I traveled to the Gaza Envelope to bear witness to the massacres committed by Hamas on October 7, 2023. At Kibbutz Nir Oz and the Nova Festival site, I tried to use my camera to capture some of how I felt.

    I've collected those images into an essay called "Weight."

    The first images are below. The essay is linked further on.

    I went to Israel at the beginning of September 2024. While there, I traveled to the Gaza Envelope to
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    Experience

    Co-Founder at Magid & Company (July 2021 - Present)
    Partner at Y Combinator (August 2013 - February 2021), Co-Founder and CEO at tutorspree (September 2010 - August 2013)

    Education

    AB in History and Literature from Harvard University, Graduated Cum Laude (2002 - 2006)

    Location

    New York, New York, United States