Aaron Golbin
Founder and Chief Executive Officer @ The American Post
Aaron Golbin is a pre-seed investor at The American Post focused on Manufacturing and Fashion. Aaron Golbin is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The American Post and DebateIsland.com.An entrepreneur and investor with experience in the Internet, Media, and Financial Technology (Fintech) sectors, Aaron has over 7 years in successfully leading startups and companies, running business units and functions, and creating revolutionaryproducts and units utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology. He utilizes an innovation, product, technology, and strategy-oriented attitude to significantly develop and grow the ventures he participates in and has expertise in efficiently hiring diverse and capable teams.Golbin currently leads The American Post, a speedily-growing startup that offers the first and only online platform that enables people to discover curated opinion articles on a wide-range of political topics and also publishes fact-based, nonpartisan pieces. Additionally, he heads DebateIsland.com: once a small venture started by him in 2016 at the age of 12, which is now a global technology enterprise that’s the largest online debate platform in the world, pioneering innovative AI products, casual online debating, and an award-winning Education Technology (EdTech) solution, all grown with virtually no advertisement spending.In 2021, Aaron joined POWAN Initiative, a ~100 person 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is revolutionizing education by introducing free, live, and personalized online education to K-12 students for a variety of topics, academic and personal, to lead their strategy function. There, he spearheaded its successful pivot in mid-2021, helped increase its consumer unit’s strategic partnerships, develops organizational strategies, and is involved in program management.Golbin is also a Strategic Advisor in UpNext, a Fintech startup that operates a Decentralized Finance (DeFi)-powered application for entrepreneurs to raise capital for, and grow, their venture.Before joining POWAN, Aaron was the Chief Technology Officer and Director of Strategy at Hatchr — an organization he co-founded — and was the Board Member and Director of Organizational Strategy and Operations at iDEA, an entrepreneurship-focused nonprofit organization.Golbin, experienced in business, entrepreneurship, finance, politics, cryptocurrency, DeFi, AI, and FinTech, has been featured twice in Forbes and Inc., MSN Money, Bold TV, and many other media outlets. He’s also a frequent writer, with his work being in The American Post, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and other entities, and often participates in Podcasts.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 18%
Last updated:
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Industries Aaron Golbin invests in
Stages Aaron Golbin invests in
Countries Aaron Golbin invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 4 (36%)
- Fashion 2 (18%)
- Wellness 2 (18%)
- Food and Beverage 2 (18%)
- Shoes 1 (9%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 7 (64%)
- Seed 4 (36%)
Country
- United States 7 (64%)
- Germany 1 (9%)
- Hong Kong 1 (9%)
- United Kingdom 1 (9%)
Investments
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Cyberrant
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CyberRant is a dedicated cybersecurity platform that combines community, collaboration, threat intelligence, and AI powered cybersecurity execution into a single ecosystem built specifically for cybersecurity professionals.The platform enables security practitioners, analysts, researchers, pentesters, SOC teams, CISOs, and aspiring professionalsto connect, share threat intelligence, discuss emerging risks, collaborate on cybersecurity challenges, and stay informed about developments across the industry.At the core of CyberRant is RantAI, a cybersecurity copilot consisting of Ask RantAI and the RantAI Agent. Ask RantAI helps users research threats, validate information, gain cybersecurity insights, and learn security concepts in real time. The RantAI Agent assists with planning and executing cybersecurity workflows and operational tasks with user approval and control.CyberRant also provides community-driven features including Rants, Live Rants, encrypted messaging with self-destruct capabilities, professional networking, and real-time knowledge sharing. By bringing together AI-powered cybersecurity assistance, collaboration tools, and a dedicated professional network, CyberRant reduces the fragmentation of the cybersecurity ecosystem and enables professionals to learn, collaborate, and get security work done more effectively. | Pre-Seed / Jun 17, 2026 | |
Whatrr
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Whatrr, Inc. is a climate-technology and consumer packaged goods (CPG) company solving the global plastic crisis. Whatrr's proprietary bottles biodegrade in a landfill, converting into biogas and stable soil like food or yard waste rather than persisting for centuries. They fully convert in about 7 years, versus well over a century forconventional PET, with no loss of on-shelf performance. The technology is validated by third-party labs using industry-standard ASTM protocols (D5511). Whatrr's first product, single-use spring water in biodegradable bottles, is in market through retail (7-Eleven), direct store delivery, Faire, and Shopify. Founded and led by CEO Steve Howell, Whatrr is an early-stage company currently fundraising and showing strong growth | Pre-Seed / Jun 02, 2026 | |
Shinaraa
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Exotic Textiles Limited (operating as Shinaraa) is a Sustainable Luxury Fashion Tech company. It functions as a vertically integrated manufacturer and digital retailer. Eco-Conscious Apparel specialized organic fabrics designed to be biodegradable and non-toxic. Uses AI-integrated processes to optimize fashion designs and reduce production waste. | Seed / Apr 03, 2026 | |
Runtime Entertainment
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Runtime Entertainment is a software enterprise specialising in interactive digital media and mobile applications. | Pre-Seed / Feb 01, 2026 | |
Natics
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Natics is a cosmetics company that manufactures moisturizers, wash cloths, balms, applicators, and various skincare products. | Pre-Seed / Oct 26, 2025 | |
Chummy's Customs
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Chummy's Customs is a manufacturing company that provides custom footwear products. | Pre-Seed / Oct 26, 2025 | |
RemoteMore
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RemoteMore connects companies with full-time remote developers. | Seed / Oct 26, 2025 | |
Morari
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Morari helps remove the stress and embarrassment of performance challenges, restoring confidence and wellbeing for men. | Seed / Aug 21, 2025 | |
Better Together Food
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Better Together Food is a food and beverages company specializing in manufacturing healthy snack products. | Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2025 | |
Sip Herbals
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Sip Herbals is a food production company that manufactures and markets a wide range of herbal coffee substitutes. | Seed / May 29, 2025 | |
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Co-Investors
SHOPLINE
2 deals together
LvlUp Ventures
1 deal together
About The American Post
The American Post Contacts
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Aaron Golbin
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FAQ
What does Aaron Golbin invest in?
Aaron Golbin invests primarily in Manufacturing, Fashion and Wellness startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Aaron Golbin last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Aaron Golbin closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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