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Harjeet Taggar

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Harjeet Taggar
Born (1985-06-08) June 8, 1985 (age 38)
Ascot, Berkshire, United Kingdom
🏡 ResidenceSan Francisco, United States of America
🏳️ NationalityBritish
🎓 Alma materOxford University
💼 Occupation
Known forAuctomatic; Y Combinator
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Harjeet Taggar (born June 8, 1985), is a British businessperson and partner at the seed-stage investment firm, Y Combinator. He was formerly funded by Y Combinator and sold his company Auctomatic to Canadian company Live Current Media at age 22.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

In 2010, he was named as the first new partner at Y Combinator since its founding in 2005,[9] aged 25. In 2011 he was named on the Forbes 30 under 30 list.[10]

Previously, he was the subject of the Channel 4 documentary "Tricky Business" and has appeared as a guest on CNN.[11] He studied Jurisprudence at Oxford University.

References[edit]

  1. Steven Levy (5 April 2008). "Levy: Take the Millions Now – The Daily Beast". Newsweek. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. "Harjeet Tagger & Kulveer Tagger-Two UK NRI cousins sold online service- web site for 5 million dollars". Nriinternet.com. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  3. "Communicate Acquires Y Combinator Startup Auctomatic, Unveils New Business Strategy". TechCrunch. 26 March 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  4. "Auctomatic founders sell to Live Current". Growing Business. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  5. "Graduate entrepreneurs sell business for millions – University of Oxford". Ox.ac.uk. 26 March 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  6. "UK software stars conduct mission to woo Silicon Valley". London: Telegraph. 22 April 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  7. "Oxford: Two Indians turn millionaires overnight". Rediff.com. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  8. http://www.startupcommunity.co.uk/businessnews/news_item.asp?id=349
  9. http://techcrunch.com/2010/11/12/y-combinator-names-first-new-partners-since-2005-paul-buchheit-and-harj-taggar/
  10. Vardi, Nathan. Forbes http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mdg45gdhk/harj-taggar-partner-y-combinator-26/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. "Harjeet Taggar on CNN – Quest Means Business". YouTube. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2011.


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