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Sahil Lavingia

Founder of Flexile

New York, New York

Overview 

Sahil Lavingia is the Founder of Gumroad, a successful web applications platform, and has also founded Flexile. He has invested in numerous companies, including Pachama in a Series B round, and has expertise in entrepreneurship, web design, and venture capital.

Work Experience 

  • Founder & CEO

    2011 - Current

    Started Gumroad to solve my own problem. Now over $500,000,000 has been earned by creators.

Gumroad owns and operates an online service through which users can buy and sell digital goods such as design templates and source codes.

Raised $16,100,000.00 from Apoorv Tyagi, Zeno Rocha, Phil Quist, George Burke, Joshua Fidrmuc, Founders Committee Ventures, Bay Wharf Capital, Grant Belgard and Ahmad Awais.

  • Founder & CEO

    2022

    The operating system for flexible business. Wholly owned subsidiary of Gumroad–for now!

  • Author

    2019

    Wrote a book for Penguin Random House, on "How Great Founders Do More With Less."

  • Investor

    2020

    Investor in early stage technology startups including Movable Ink, HelloSign, Notion, Figma, Clubhouse, Vercel, Republic, Mercury, and Lambda School.

  • Software Engineer and Designer

    2010 - 2011

    Employee #2. Shipped Pinterest for iPhone.

Pinterest is a visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas.

Raised $1,486,100,000.00 from Elliott Investment Management and Elliott Investment Management.

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