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About
Khalid Ashmawy previously founded Huspy, a Series B-backed company facilitating billions in annual transactions, and spent a decade leading engineering teams at Microsoft and Uber. He is now founder and CEO of Munify, a cross-border neobank focused on the Middle East and its diaspora.
Founder at MunifyYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Khalid went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Munify's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Khalid can intro founders to Munify's investors below.
Munify's investors · 11
1confirmationIncline VillageAAF Management Ltd.Washington · since 2025Byld VenturesSt. Albans · $10K – $250K checks · since 2025DCGWadsworth · since 2025DFS Lab FrontierDigital Currency GroupNew York · since 2025LoftyInc CapitalHoustonMyAsiaVCSeattleOurCrowdJerusalemWhite Star CapitalLondon · $500K – $7M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025
Founder at Huspy
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Huspy's investors · 13
Balderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025Breyer CapitalAustin · $500K – $10M checksBY Venture PartnersSt Helier · $100K – $1M checksCOTU Ventures$150K – $2M checksFifth WallLos Angeles · $250K – $100M checks · since 2024Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checksPartners for GrowthSan Francisco · $1M – $50M checksPartners for Growth (PFG)San FranciscoPeak XV PartnersBengaluru · $100K – $10M checksPredictive VCNew York CitySequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checksVentureFriendsAthens · $500K – $2.5M checks · since 2021VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M checks
Co-founders at Huspy
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Jad AntounFounder
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Jad Antoun Khalid AshmawyFounder
Experience
- Munify (YC S25)Foundercurrent2025 — present
- HuspyCo-Foundercurrent2019 — present
- HuspyCo-founder & CTO2019 — 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- UberSenior Tech Lead Manager2016 — 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2012 — 2016Redmond, Washington, United States
Skills & more
Software Engineering99Software Development11Web Services10Software Design8Programming6Agile Methodologies7Object Oriented Design6Distributed Systems5Deep Learning4Machine Learning4Python75C++64
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Khalid Ashmawy?
- Khalid Ashmawy previously founded Huspy, a Series B-backed company facilitating billions in annual transactions, and spent a decade leading engineering teams at Microsoft and Uber. He is now founder and CEO of Munify, a cross-border neobank focused on the Middle East and its diaspora.
- Where does Khalid Ashmawy work?
- Khalid Ashmawy is Founder of Huspy and Founder at Munify.
- What companies did Khalid Ashmawy found?
- Khalid Ashmawy founded Huspy, Munify.
- Where did Khalid Ashmawy go to school?
- Khalid Ashmawy studied at Harvard Business School (Executive leadership); ETH Zürich (Master thesis, Computer Science); University of Stuttgart (Master's degree, Computer Science).
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Y Combinator mafia10,601
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Harvard Business School mafia1,270
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Uber mafia366
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Shared employers
Also worked at Munify (YC S25)1
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George KarabelasPrincipal at VentureFriendsAbdallah YafiFounding Partner at BY Venture PartnersShawn LowFounder, Visiting Partner at ITERATIVEMiguel NigorraPartner at Fifth WallRoelof OppermanAngel investorJad AntounCEO & Co-founder at Huspy
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Also worked at Uber654
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Also worked at Microsoft2,000
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