Bio

Pasha Rayan is an education technology startup founder - notably of Forage. He cofounded Forage with Thomas Brunskill in 2017, and together they worked to create the first open-access virtual work experience and job simulation platform.

Pasha was born and raised in Australia. He was raised by his single mother who worked night and day to take care of him and his sister.  

Pasha studied a Bachelor of Commerce in Liberal Studies at the University of New South Wales in Australia where, on top of his Business majors, he majored in Philosophy and completed liberal studies in Computer Science.

In the winter of 2019, Pasha and Tom both went through the startup accelerator Y Combinator, in an education-focused subgroup - with Michael Siebel, Tim Brady and Kevin Hale as group partners. Previous to Y Combinator, Pasha and Tom both went through the H2 Ventures program and the UNSW Founders 10x Program. Pasha also has a side project with his finance called CoachRec, which helps endurance athletes find the right coaches for them.


Pasha graduating from his undergraduate degree, about to hi-5 his sister Adinda

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