Where does Amir Mehr work?

Amir Mehr is Co-Founder of The Synthesis Company.

What companies did Amir Mehr found?

Amir Mehr founded The Synthesis Company.

Where did Amir Mehr go to school?

Amir Mehr studied at Y Combinator (S24); University of Calgary (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); Shahid Beheshti University (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science).

Amir Mehr

Founder

Co-Founder at The Synthesis Company

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedThe Synthesis Company · YC

About

Amir Mehr holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Calgary and has contributed to Stanford NLP's DSPy project. He has worked as an engineer at HubMeta and OVOU, and previously operated a web hosting business.

Co-Founder at The Synthesis Company YC S24

Intro paths

Amir went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran The Synthesis Company's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Amir can intro founders to The Synthesis Company's investors below.

The Synthesis Company's investors · 2

Essence Venture CapitalSeattle · $10K – $10M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at The Synthesis Company

Cyrus NourooziCo-Founder

Experience

The Synthesis CompanyFoundercurrent2024 — present
DSPy (Community)Core Contributor2024 — 2025
ShowpassSenior Full Stack Developer2023 — 2024Calgary, Alberta, Canada
HubMetaFounding Engineer and Technical Leader2018 — 2023
OVOUFounding Engineer and Technical Leader2019 — 2022
AsistaCo-Founder2016 — 2018
StomataSoftware Engineer2015 — 2016

Skills & more

Team Leadership1Leadership6Team Building2Programming21Python17Large Language Models (LLM)KubernetesDjango10Google Cloud Platform (GCP)DockerCircleCIClickHouse

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amir Mehr?: Amir Mehr holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Calgary and has contributed to Stanford NLP's DSPy project. He has worked as an engineer at HubMeta and OVOU, and previously operated a web hosting business.
Where does Amir Mehr work?: Amir Mehr is Co-Founder of The Synthesis Company.
What companies did Amir Mehr found?: Amir Mehr founded The Synthesis Company.
Where did Amir Mehr go to school?: Amir Mehr studied at Y Combinator (S24); University of Calgary (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); Shahid Beheshti University (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science).