Isabella Maceda-Ali
FounderFounder at TaxGPT
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedTaxGPT · YC
About
Isabella Maceda-Ali is a UC Berkeley graduate serving as co-founder and CTO of TaxGPT, an AI-focused fintech company.
Founder at TaxGPTYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Isabella went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran TaxGPT's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Isabella can intro founders to TaxGPT's investors below.
TaxGPT's investors · 10
468 CapitalBerlinConvergeCambridge · $500K – $5M checksiSeed VenturesSan Francisco · since 2025LAUNCHSan Francisco · $100K – $500K checksMangusta CapitalSan Francisco · since 2025Orange CollectiveDanvillePrincipal Venture PartnersPalo Alto · since 2025Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2025TRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)San Francisco · $250K – $2M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024
Co-founders at TaxGPT
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Kashif AliCo-founder and CEO
Experience
- TaxGPTFounder & CTOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DAO HelperSecurity Engineer2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- OracleSoftware Engineer2020 — 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
- Berkeley Engineering And Research Inc.Security Software Engineer2017 — 2020Berkeley, California, United States
- PAX Water Technologies - A UGSI Solutions CompanyEngineering Intern2018Richmond, California
Skills & more
RDBMSBurp SuiteMetasploitOWASPWiresharkNmapGo (Programming Language)DevOpsResearchDronesTeachingDatabase Development
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Robot Operating System (ROS)Machine LearningDatabase SecurityDatabasesAmazon Web Services (AWS)DjangoDataTablessqlmapDockerCPythonJavaLanguages French · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Isabella Maceda-Ali?
- Isabella Maceda-Ali is a UC Berkeley graduate serving as co-founder and CTO of TaxGPT, an AI-focused fintech company.
- Where does Isabella Maceda-Ali work?
- Isabella Maceda-Ali is Founder of TaxGPT.
- What companies did Isabella Maceda-Ali found?
- Isabella Maceda-Ali founded TaxGPT.
- Where did Isabella Maceda-Ali go to school?
- Isabella Maceda-Ali studied at Y Combinator; UC Berkeley College of Engineering (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science).
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UC Berkeley College of Engineering mafia36
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