Find your path to Kareem
301 people in our graph share verified history with Kareem β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Ken ChenaultunlockedKareem: together at Airbnb (2018β2021)
Γ8Kareem: together at Airbnb
Kareem: together at Imperial College London
Γ2Kareem: together at Sapient
About
Kareem Kouddous co-founded Suzy and Koko, the latter of which was acquired by Airbnb. He previously led Trust & Safety efforts at Airbnb and has since returned to lead Koko as a nonprofit, with early experience building software from childhood.
Founder at KokoYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Kareem went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Koko's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Koko
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Rob MorrisFounder
Experience
- KokoCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2021 β presentNew York
- AirbnbEngineering Leadership2018 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- KokoCo-Founder & CTO2014 β 2018
- SuzyCo-Founder & CTO2009 β 2015
- Various StartupsFounder & CTO2006 β 2009
- SapientManager of Technology2000 β 2006
Skills & more
Product Management19Web Development27Project Management3Lean Startup10Application ArchitectureStart-ups38EntrepreneurUser Experience8Entrepreneurship31Mobile Applications9Information ArchitectureMobile Devices8
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Product DevelopmentE-commerceSEOAgile MethodologiesWeb ApplicationsWeb 2.0Ruby on RailsHTML 5MongoDBRubyGitJavaScriptLanguages Arabic
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kareem Kouddous?
- Kareem Kouddous co-founded Suzy and Koko, the latter of which was acquired by Airbnb. He previously led Trust & Safety efforts at Airbnb and has since returned to lead Koko as a nonprofit, with early experience building software from childhood.
- Where does Kareem Kouddous work?
- Kareem Kouddous is Founder of Koko.
- What companies did Kareem Kouddous found?
- Kareem Kouddous founded Koko.
- Where did Kareem Kouddous go to school?
- Kareem Kouddous studied at Imperial College London (MSc, Advanced Computing); The University of Manchester (BSc, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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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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Imperial College London mafia378
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2David SchilanskyMScFounded One Biosciences +2David MyttonMaster of Science - MSFounded Server Density +1Slava SolonitsynMBAFounded No Cap +1Barnaby MaletTeaching AssistantFounded machine0 +1Advait RuiaBachelor of Engineering (BEng)Founded SuperTokens +1
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Airbnb mafia123
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brian ArmstrongSoftware EngineerFounded Coinbase +1Khaled HusseinPayments Product LeadFounded Tilt +2Honghao DengUX Research ScientistFounded Butlr +2James J BesharaDirector, ProductFounded Tilt +1Shervin PishevarInvestorFounded Freetelly +1Leah CulverSenior iOS EngineerFounded Breaker +1
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The University of Manchester mafia104
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Pedro SicilianoExchange ProgramFounded Teachy +1Jun Yuan TanBachelor of ScienceFounded Homebase +1Daniel GreenMScFounded Precision Microbubbles +1Harvey LoweBachelor of Economic ArtsFounded Arcube +1Alex KopcoStudy Abroad ProgramFounded Forum Brands +1Zak NasonMScFounded goodloans +1
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Same school
Also attended Imperial College London824
Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC PartnersMadison LenormandInvestor at DaphniLoubaba El AyoubiInvestor at NorthzoneGiovanni MariggiInvestor at MedicxiFrancois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiBen PerryInvestor at Medicxi
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Also attended The University of Manchester344
Joel NoyceInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJames BraithwaiteFinancial Controller at NorthzoneFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion CapitalSimon SegarsExecutive Advisor at Black Opal VenturesHonor de WintonExecutive Assistant at Giant Ventures Global Llp
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Shared employers
Also worked at Koko3
Also worked at Airbnb219
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalHans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalBrian CheskyCo-founder & CEO of AirbnbJoe GebbiaCo-founder of AirbnbNathan BlecharczykCo-founder & CSO of AirbnbBrian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of Coinbase
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Also worked at Suzy7
Mark MorrissetteInvestor at North Atlantic CapitalBrian HirschCo-Founder and Partner at Tribeca Venture PartnersAvi SavarPartner & Board Member at Dreamit VenturesEvan KrautCo-Founder/Managing Partner at Milkbox PartnersDain DeGroffCo-Founding Partner & CEO at Triangle Peak PartnersDoreen BlochExecutive Officer, Director at Poshly
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Also worked at Various Startups168
Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesMichelle GonzalezCorporate Vice President and Global Head of M12Shakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm VenturesAileen AllenPartner at Mercury FundEran SavirFounder & Managing Partner at Savyon VenturesBrian BenedictCo-Founder & CRO at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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