About
Khalid Keenan studied computing at Imperial College and has spent over a decade as a software engineer in banking and financial services, specializing in risk and investment management systems.
Founder at Elevate (formerly Bloom)YC W22
Intro paths
Khalid went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Elevate (formerly Bloom)'s batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Khalid can intro founders to Elevate (formerly Bloom)'s investors below.
Elevate (formerly Bloom)'s investors · 2
Co-founders at Elevate (formerly Bloom)
Experience
- Elevate (YC W22)Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- FINBOURNE TechnologyEngineer2020 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ActiveViamSenior Software Engineer2014 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsSoftware Engineer2011 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- Barefoot JunkieCo Founder & Tech Lead2005 — 2011Sheffield
- BDOAudit2006 — 2007Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Education
- Imperial College LondonBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science2008 — 2011
Skills & more
Languages Arabic · English
From Khalid's professional profile.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Goldman Sachs mafia180
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
+ 173 more
Imperial College London mafia119
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Elevate (YC W22)2
Also worked at FINBOURNE Technology3
Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,429
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Also worked at BDO18
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