Name: Build, Break, Pivot: A Y Combinator Founder's Journey to VC
Start: 2026-03-25T13:00:00-0400
End: 2026-03-25T14:00:00-0400

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Build, Break, Pivot: A Y Combinator Founder's Journey to VC

Wednesday March 25, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT

Room 612, Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub

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Shevy shares the real story of co-founding Moichor (YC W21), the highs and lows of building a startup, navigating a major pivot, and eventually launching NPU Ventures, a pre-seed fund backing AI and national security startups. A candid look at the founder's journey and what early-stage builders need to know.

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Shevy Karbasi

Co-Founder, Moichor

Shevy Karbasi is a 2019 graduate of the Eberly College of Science and co-founder of Moichor. Moichor processed 60,000+ tests in 2022 and services 200+ veterinary clinics.

Wednesday March 25, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Room 612, Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub

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Penn State Startup Week 2026

Shevy Karbasi

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Penn State Startup Week 2026

Shevy Karbasi

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