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Richard Aberman

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General Partner at Open Core Ventures
📍 Aptos, California, United States

Richard Aberman is an early-stage investor and General Partner at Open Core Ventures. He co-founded the payments company WePay, leading it as Chief Product Officer through its acquisition by JPMorgan Chase. A Boston College alumnus, his career path notably includes dropping out of law school to become a successful founder and investor.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
General Partner
Location
Aptos, California, United States
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Early-Stage Investing
As a GP at Open Core Ventures, a YC Visiting Partner, and an angel investor in over 50 companies, he is deeply involved in funding and mentoring new startups.
AI Startups
He frequently posts about his investments in and enthusiasm for new AI companies, particularly those creating tools for specialized industries like law and customer support.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
General Partner
Open Core Ventures
10-2023
Angel Investor
Self-employed
1-2022 - 10-2023
Visiting Partner
Y Combinator
12-2017 - 7-2021
Managing Director, Chase Payment Solutions
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
8-2008 - 12-2017
Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder
WePay
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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Boston College
2003 - 2019
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
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