Career
Group Partner
Helping YC founders build amazing companies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts - English
Skills
Core technical and professional competencies inferred from his career in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and product management.
Venture & Investing
Venture Capital
Startup Mentorship
Angel Investing
Due Diligence
Portfolio Management
Business & Product
Entrepreneurship
Product Management
Online Advertising
Business Development
Go-to-Market Strategy
Media & Communication
Journalism
Editing
Online Publishing
Web Design
Storytelling
Leadership & Strategy
Domains
Primary
Venture Capital, Startup Acceleration, Online Advertising, AdTech
Secondary
FinTech, AI/ML (Agent Technology), Media & Publishing, Web3/Blockchain (Brave)
Tags
Personality
Entrepreneurial, Visionary, Results-Oriented, Experienced Operator
Focus
Startup Ecosystem, Technology, Product-Focused, Global Markets
Audience Metrics
Gender
Male 65.7%, Female 34.3%
Age Distribution
25-34 (64.5%), 35-54 (17.8%), 18-24 (12.4%)
Top Countries
US (13.1%), BR (11.7%), IR (8.6%), IN (7.0%)
Top Cities
Tehran (2.7%), Baghdad (2.2%), New York (1.5%)
Social Metrics
Twitter/X
9.3K followers
Frequently Asked Questions
Brad Flora is a founder and Group Partner at Y Combinator, known for the acquisition of his startup, Perfect Audience, and his diverse background in journalism and angel investing.
Perfect Audience was acquired by Marin Software in 2014. The reported exit value was $25.5 million.
Before co-founding Perfect Audience, Brad Flora worked as a journalist and a college admissions officer.
Brad Flora was the CEO and co-founder of Perfect Audience, which he led from July 2010 to May 2014.
Brad Flora has made over 150 angel investments, according to available context information.
