Fundraising Fox

Arlan Rakhmetzhanov

Founder

Founder at Nozomio

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedNozomio Β· YC

About

Arlan Rakhmetzhanov conducted research at Stanford and previously built an early-stage startup that reached 20,000 users.

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Arlan @arlanr

spider-man! https://t.co/DvhXCMbKFN

Aug 2, 2026 Β· β™₯ 8

Arlan @arlanr

some incel got jealous of my four-letter domain and broke my window https://t.co/das1TJgSnp https://t.co/KtKJThM8Cz https://t.co/mWOQDrUZWE

Aug 2, 2026 Β· β™₯ 157 Β· ⇄ 1

Arlan @arlanr

it was a good deal. text folk now: https://t.co/das1TJgSnp https://t.co/7mAQ7SzP6v

Aug 1, 2026 Β· β™₯ 669 Β· ⇄ 24

Founder at NozomioYC S25

Intro paths

YC

Arlan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Nozomio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Arlan can intro founders to Nozomio's investors below.

Nozomio's investors Β· 6

Abstraction CapitalBoxGroupCRV (Charles River Ventures)LocalGlobeTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator

Experience

  1. NozomioCEOcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Stanford Universityresearch2024 β€” 2025
  3. Hanlan Techfounder2024Almaty, Kazakhstan
  4. Clash of Clans Mod Apkclan owner & ceo & defender2017
  5. startup w my grandmaSales Specialist2014 β€” 2015Almaty, Kazakhstan

Education

  1. Y Combinator2025
  2. Almaty International SchoolHigh School Diploma2022 β€” 2026
  3. Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences2024
  4. LaunchX Entrepreneurship Program2024
  5. Wharton Global Youth Program2024

Skills & more

handsome2founder2OOP2making ur eng team 10x faster5replying in 1 minute2smile4breaking things4moving fast4making tteokbokki2breaking things, moving fast3C (Programming Language)4Full-Stack Development4
+12 moreObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)PythonResearch SkillsJupyter NotebookDatabasesReact NativeWritingEarly Stage VenturesReact.jsCloud FirestoreNext.jsTailwind CSS
  • i cheated on every single lecture β€” CS50

From Arlan's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator1,463

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

+ 1,457 more

Also attended Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences7

Ash PanchangSenior Associate at Bling CapitalShangda XuVenture Partner at Andreessen HorowitzZiZi ZhangInvestor at Bow CapitalIΓ±aki ArangoAssociate at Romulus CapitalBruno OyagueAnalyst at Salkantay VenturesShannon KayFounder at Topline Pro

+ 1 more

Also attended LaunchX Entrepreneurship Program6

Armita HosseiniVenture Fellow at Leonis CapitalMarwan RefaatGeneral Partner at FractalJasmine WangAnalyst at FusionThomas StahuraAnalyst at Ascend Venture CapitalRishi TalatiFounder at HotplateAli TabbaFounder at Gravy

Also attended Wharton Global Youth Program1

Karthik ReddyBusiness at Campus Founders Fund

Shared employers

Also worked at Stanford University458

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 452 more