Aziz Alghunaim
FounderFounder at Nash · Founder at Tarjimly (acquired)
Palo Alto, California, United States
About
Aziz Alghunaim co-founded Tarjimly (YC W18), a mobile app connecting refugees with volunteer translators, and previously worked as a software engineer at Palantir on data infrastructure. He holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science from MIT.
Founder at NashYC S21
Intro paths
Aziz went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — 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 Nash's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Aziz can intro founders to Nash's investors below.
Nash's investors · 3
Co-founders at Nash
Founder at Nash
Intro paths
In turn, Aziz can intro founders to Nash's investors below.
Founder at Tarjimly (acquired)YC W18
Intro paths
Aziz went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Aziz can intro founders to Tarjimly (acquired)'s investors below.
Tarjimly (acquired)'s investors · 1
Co-founders at Tarjimly (acquired)
Experience
- NashCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TarjimlyCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- Palantir TechnologiesSoftware Engineer2015 — 2018
- MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)Undergraduate Researcher: Language Understanding2013 — 2015Cambridge, MA
- Palantir TechnologiesForward Deployed Engineer2014Palo Alto, CA, USA
- Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsSummer Analyst2013MENA
- MIT Media Lab and The DuKode Studio: OpenIRAssociate Software Engineer2012 — 2013Cambridge, MA
- MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)Undergraduate Researcher: Cyber Analyst2011 — 2012MIT, Cambridge, MA
- MIT Autonomous Robot Design Competition (6.270)Software Team member2012Cambridge, MA
- KAUSTSRSI counselor2011Thiwal, Saudi Arabia
- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)Advising member: Entertainment and Multimedia2009 — 2010Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Research Science Institute, MITScholar2009MIT, Cambridge, MA
Skills & more
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CSSMySQLLinuxGitLanguages Arabic · English · Japanese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aziz Alghunaim?
- Aziz Alghunaim co-founded Tarjimly (YC W18), a mobile app connecting refugees with volunteer translators, and previously worked as a software engineer at Palantir on data infrastructure. He holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science from MIT.
- Where does Aziz Alghunaim work?
- Aziz Alghunaim is Founder of Nash and Founder at Tarjimly (acquired).
- What companies did Aziz Alghunaim found?
- Aziz Alghunaim founded Nash, Nash, Tarjimly (acquired).
- Where did Aziz Alghunaim go to school?
- Aziz Alghunaim studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, EECS); Asrary High School (High School Diploma).
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