Furqan Rydhan
InvestorFounder at Founders
San Francisco, California
Writes $5K β $50K checks Β· typically $25K
About
Furqan Rydhan is the founder of Nebula AI and an investor focused on emerging technology companies. He has spent over two decades building software and hardware companies, including serving as founding CTO of AppLovin and Bebo, with early entrepreneurial experience starting at age 15. He is also involved in building thirdweb.
Experience
- Nebula AIFoundercurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- thirdwebFoundercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Founders, IncFoundercurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- BeboCTO & Cofounder2015 β 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- Monkey InfernoCTO2013 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- AppLovinCTO2010 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ReputationDefenderSr. Software Engineer/R&D2009 β 2010Redwood City, CA
- LiveRSVPFounder2007 β 2009Sunnyvale, CA
- Cirago InternationalProduct Manager2007 β 2008Sunnyvale, CA
- Case-Mod.comFounder2002 β 2007San Jose, CA
Skills & more
Mobile Devices32Cloud Computing7Product Management11Entrepreneurship19Architecture5JavaScript8PHP16MySQL26Java15CSS4jQuery8MongoDB5
+2 more
Amazon Web Services (AWS)XMLFrom Furqan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Founders
Addison Leong
Venture Partner at DCM Ventures
Adrianna Lakatos
Portfolio & Ecosystem at Founders
Aiden Blumenstein
Programs & Storytelling at Founders
Anna Kravets
Mentor Advisor at PharmStars Ventures
Anna Wang
Principal at GreyMatter
Dante Lentini
Growth at Founders
David Day
Founder at Lunabill
Hubert Thieblot
General Partner at Founders
Network9
Aneel RanadiveScout
Managing Partner at Soma Capital
Daniel HaScout
Cofounder at Antigravity Capital
Dave FontenotScout
General Partner at Backend Capital
Evan ChengScout
Investor at Mysten Labs
Hubert ThieblotScout
General Partner at Founders
Matteo FranceschettiScout
Angel
Bill Lee
Venture Partner at Craft Ventures
Diego Oppenheimer
Venture Partner at Work-Bench
Helen Liang
Founder & General Partner at FoundersX Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Furqan Rydhan?
- Furqan Rydhan is the founder of Nebula AI and an investor focused on emerging technology companies. He has spent over two decades building software and hardware companies, including serving as founding CTO of AppLovin and Bebo, with early entrepreneurial experience starting at age 15. He is also involved in building thirdweb.
- Where does Furqan Rydhan work?
- Furqan Rydhan is Founder at Founders.
- What check size does Furqan Rydhan write?
- Furqan Rydhan typically writes checks of $5K β $50K.
Founder mafias
Founders mafia19
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Huzaifa AhmadStudio Software EngineerFounded Parameter +1CG ChenFounder in ResidenceFounded Ruta HealthOscar RojasStudio FounderFounded NaraIan LaffeyStudio EngineerFounded TheseusSky YangFounder @Founded Imagine AINeo LeeFounder @Founded Imagine AI
+ 12 more
Shared employers
Also worked at thirdweb1
Also worked at Bebo6
JimManaging partner of Maven Ventures, a consumer-focused micro-VC fund and incubator in Palo AltoTyler HayesPrincipal at Thuja CapitalAngel GambinoFounder at Angel ClubAkash GargAdvisor at Electric CapitalShaan PuriAngel Investor, S & R Angel Fund at Shaan Puri FundEvan CohenVenture Partner at Human Ventures





























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