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Susana RojasunlockedChidi: together at Goldman Sachs (2019–2021)
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About
Chidi Williams is Co-founder and CTO at Rulebase with over seven years of experience. He previously developed Buzz, an open-source speech-to-text tool, and worked on systems for Goldman Sachs' wealth management division and Nigerian fintech companies including Eyowo.
Founder at RulebaseYC F24
Intro paths
YC
Chidi went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Rulebase's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Chidi can intro founders to Rulebase's investors below.
Rulebase's investors · 4
Co-founders at Rulebase
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Gideon EboseFounder
Experience
- Rulebase (YC F24)Co-Founder/CTOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- InteractFellowcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Goldman SachsSoftware Engineer2020 — 2024London, England, United Kingdom
- EyowoBackend Engineer2018 — 2020Lagos, Nigeria
- Goldman SachsSummer Intern2019London, England, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsSpring Intern2018London, England, United Kingdom
- The Big 10Co-facilitator2017 — 2018Covenant University, Ota
- Fabian Fairdeal LimitedComputer Hardware Engineer2017Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
- ChevronHealth, Environment, and Safety Engineer Intern2017Nigeria
- Addax PetroleumProduction Engineer Intern2016Nigeria
- SKG-Pharma Ltd.Maintenance Engineer Intern2015Nigeria
Skills & more
Microsoft Office23Python2JavaScript4Node.js2LaravelPHPMongoDBLeadership28Public Speaking20Web Development27Project Management7Presentation Skills6
Languages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chidi Williams?
- Chidi Williams is Co-founder and CTO at Rulebase with over seven years of experience. He previously developed Buzz, an open-source speech-to-text tool, and worked on systems for Goldman Sachs' wealth management division and Nigerian fintech companies including Eyowo.
- Where does Chidi Williams work?
- Chidi Williams is Founder of Rulebase.
- What companies did Chidi Williams found?
- Chidi Williams founded Rulebase.
- Where did Chidi Williams go to school?
- Chidi Williams studied at Y Combinator; Covenant University (Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering); SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) (SEO Career: Technology).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Goldman Sachs mafia531
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Marc AndreessenSummer AnalystFounded OpswareFred EhrsamTraderFounded Nudge +1Matt HuangSummer AnalystFounded Paradigm +1David VélezAnalystFounded Nubank +1Tarek MansourEquity Derivatives AnalystFounded KalshiColin WebbSummer AnalystFounded Saucepricing +1
+ 524 more
Goldman Sachs mafia334
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Marc AndreessenAssociate - Rates Derivatives Sales & TradingFounded OpswareFred EhrsamForeign Exchange TraderFounded Nudge +1David VélezAnalystFounded Nubank +1Tarek MansourEquity Derivatives AnalystFounded KalshiGordon WintrobSummer Analyst, Investment BankingFounded Newfrontinsurance +2Henson OrserAssociateFounded Soter +2
+ 327 more
Covenant University mafia16
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Odunayo EweniyiBachelor of Engineering (BEng)Founded First Check Africa, which focuses on +1Ayo ArikaweBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Thrive AgricMayowa OlugbileFounded ItanaOluwatomi AyorindeBscFounded CrowdForceTosin OnafuyeBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Chow Central IncChristopher ObasiBachelor of Science - BSFounded Chow Central Inc
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SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Covenant University33
Tope SalawudeenSenior Analyst at Sandpiper VenturesMaria RotiluFounder & General Partner at Openseed VCMoyosore BabalolaInvestment Principal at Alitheia CapitalRebecca JohnsonDirector at BKR CapitalAde JimohPortfolio Associate at Autodesk FoundationOdunayo EweniyiCo-Founder & General Partner at FirstCheck Africa
+ 27 more
Also attended SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)11
Demi ObayomiPrincipal at Sapphire VenturesLauren RobertsAssociate at Forum VenturesAshley ReinaVenture Scout at Campus Founders FundIsha VarugheseIntern at University Growth FundChris FinchInvestor at Elsewhere PartnersThomas G. TsaoGeneral Partner at Fatima Gobi Ventures
+ 5 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Rulebase (YC F24)1
Also worked at Interact10
Evan PunPortfolio Support at 8VCYuan Han LiPartner at Blockchain CapitalJeremy LuzindaPrincipal at HaatchTimi Dayo-KayodeCo-Lead at BK-XLKatie ChiouInvestor, Head of Brand & Content at ArchetypeMackenzie BurnettFounder/CEO at Redspread
+ 4 more
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiColin WebbFounder & CEO of Avatar Robotics
+ 1,994 more
Also worked at Chevron74
David JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaTravis BryantSales Leadership at Redpoint VenturesDavid OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo VenturesMark CuptaManaging Director at Prelude VenturesClaire BarkerExecutive Assistant at Five Elms CapitalKevin SimmonsGeneral Partner at LoftyInc Capital
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