Gaurav Jain
Gaurav Jain is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Afore Capital, a pre-seed investment fund. He previously worked as a product manager on Android and co-founded Polar.
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Afore Capital writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Polar · Co-founder
- Android · PM
- Founder Collective · Investor
- Afore Capital · Co-founder, Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Gaurav Jain?
Gaurav Jain is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Afore Capital, a pre-seed investment fund. He previously worked as a product manager on Android and co-founded Polar.
How much does Gaurav Jain invest?
Gaurav Jain invests through Afore Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at pre-seed.
How do I pitch Gaurav Jain?
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What did Gaurav Jain do before Afore Capital?
Co-founder at Polar; PM at Android; Investor at Founder Collective.
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