About
Co-founder of Orchid, a personal assistant operating via text messaging to help users with organization, information retrieval, and task completion.
Founder at OrchidYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Adam went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Orchid's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Adam can intro founders to Orchid's investors below.
Orchid's investors · 3
Co-founders at Orchid
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Nizar Abi ZaherFounder
Experience
- ZeroCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- Wily GlobalSenior Software Developer2023 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Gala GamesPlatform Engineer | Fullstack Engineer2021 — 2023
- prezent.aiSr. Full Stack Engineer2021 — 2022
- PICKMOSr. Full Stack Engineer2021
- Monark GroupSenior Software Engineer2020 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Freelance Software DevelopmentFull Stack Developer2014 — 2019Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Cocobum Clothing LLCSoftware Developer2018 — 2019Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Al Waleed Real EstateBusiness Administrator2018Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Ritmo Furniture TradingSenior Sales Executive2017 — 2018Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Al Gurg Office FurnitureSales Executive2015 — 2017
Skills & more
GraphQL2Vue.js1React.jsReactReact NativeJavaScriptJavaPHPNode.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)DatabasesReact
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MongoDBMySQLNegotiationManagementStrategyTypeScriptBusiness DevelopmentMarketing StrategyAccount ManagementContract NegotiationProject PlanningCustomer ServiceLanguages Arabic · English · French
- Cyber Security Policy Master Class — Cybersecure Policy Exchange
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- IELTS — Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- Customer Service — EXECUTRAIN
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Wazzan?
- Co-founder of Orchid, a personal assistant operating via text messaging to help users with organization, information retrieval, and task completion.
- Where does Adam Wazzan work?
- Adam Wazzan is Founder of Orchid.
- What companies did Adam Wazzan found?
- Adam Wazzan founded Orchid.
- Where did Adam Wazzan go to school?
- Adam Wazzan studied at Y Combinator (x25); Al Maarif - Dubai.
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