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Badar Ahmed

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Founder at Protect AI

Seattle, Washington, United States

FoundedProtect AI

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Badar Ahmed is VP of Engineering at Palo Alto Networks and previously co-founded Protect AI, a company focused on securing AI/ML workloads and the AI supply chain. Earlier, he led engineering teams at Oracle Cloud's Data Science service, where he helped launch its first AI/ML products, and served as an engineering leader at DataScience.com through its acquisition by Oracle. He also worked at Caltech on the Large Hadron Collider project with CERN, building data transfer and storage tools for petabyte-scale data.

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Protect AI's investors · 12

01 AdvisorsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checks · since 2024Acrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M checks · since 2024Aviso VenturesSeattle · since 2024boldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M checks · since 2024Evolution Equity PartnersNew York · $20M – $150M checks · since 2024In-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M checks · since 2024Pelion VenturesSalt Lake City · since 2024Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2024Samsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Spire Capital PartnersWest Conshohocken · $15M – $125M checks · since 2024Stepstone GroupCharlotte · since 2024Sterling InvestmentGreenwich · $100M – $450M checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Protect AI

ISIan Swanson
Ian SwansonFounder
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Daryan DehghanpishehFounder

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Who is Badar Ahmed?
Badar Ahmed is VP of Engineering at Palo Alto Networks and previously co-founded Protect AI, a company focused on securing AI/ML workloads and the AI supply chain. Earlier, he led engineering teams at Oracle Cloud's Data Science service, where he helped launch its first AI/ML products, and served as an engineering leader at DataScience.com through its acquisition by Oracle. He also worked at Caltech on the Large Hadron Collider project with CERN, building data transfer and storage tools for petabyte-scale data.
Where does Badar Ahmed work?
Badar Ahmed is Founder of Protect AI.
What companies did Badar Ahmed found?
Badar Ahmed founded Protect AI.

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