Quick Info
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/2002 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Birthplace | Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Latest News about Harshita Arora
06/04/2026
Harshita Arora was announced as a General Partner at Y Combinator on April 6, 2026, becoming the youngest person to hold that role in the accelerator’s history. Previously the youngest visiting partner from the Summer 2025 batch, she will now work full-time supporting early-stage founders at every stage of their companies’ evolution.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known for | Being the youngest general partner at Y Combinator in April 2026; Co-founder of AtoB, a $800 million fintech startup; Self-taught coder who dropped out of school at 15 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Pinewood School, Saharanpur |
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| Qualification | School dropout at age 15 |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Ravinder Singh Arora (stockbroker) |
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| Mother | Jaswinder Kaur Arora (homemaker) |
Career
| Award | Bal Shakti Puraskar (2020) |
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| Current Role | General Partner at Y Combinator |
| Previous Role | Visiting Partner at Y Combinator (Summer 2025 batch) |
Social Media
| https://x.com/aroraharshita33 | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshita-arora11 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Harshita was a bright student during her school days. | |
| 2. She dropped out in 2016 due to lack of interest in traditional teaching. | |
| 3. Started learning coding at the age of thirteen. | |
| 4. Developed a tracking application for cryptocurrency portfolios in 2018. | |
| 5. AtoB, her startup became valued at around $800 million, serving over 30,000 fleets. | |
| 6. She was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine in 2022. | |
| 7. She dropped out in 2016 at age 15 due to lack of interest in traditional teaching. | |
| 8. Won India’s highest honour for young achievers (Bal Shakti Puraskar) from the Prime Minister in 2020. | |
| 9. Moved to San Francisco on an O-1 visa. |