Aaron Harris
Founder of Magid & Company
Aaron Harris
Founder of Magid & Company
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder
2021 - Current
We work with founders to scale their startups and navigate fundraising, with a focus on Series A and Series B. We’re building a service that doesn’t quite exist anywhere else - a completely un-conflicted source of fundraising advice for founders after the seed.
Partner
2013 - 2021
Had the opportunity to fund and work with some of the best founders in the world. Led investments in (among others) Deel, Scale, Opensea, Modern Treasury, Lattice, Podium, Ajaib, and Groww. Built YC's Series A Program where we worked with 200+ founders to raise ~$4B in Series As and Series Bs. Through that process, we wrote the Series A Guide (https://www.ycombinator.com/library/14-series-a-guide), a definitive playbook on how to raise an A.
Co-Founder and CEO
2010 - 2013
Matching students with their perfect tutors.
Management Associate
2007 - 2010
COO of a group of thirty analysts in our Client Service organization. Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing workflow management and tracking system. Structured, managed, and evolved connections with groups across the company integral for the creation of critical marketing documents.
Analyst
2006 - 2007
Summer Analyst
2005 - 2005
Worked closely with fund managers and full time analysts to research, identify, and implement investment opportunities for multi-strategy hedge fund.
Education
AB
2002 - 2006