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Matin Tamizi

Founder

Founder at Imperfect

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedImperfect · YC

About

Matin Tamizi previously built and sold two fintech companies with backing from investors including a16z and Stripe, and developed an open-source Garmin library used by Stanford Health.

Founder at ImperfectYC X26

Intro paths

YC

Matin went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Imperfect's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Matin can intro founders to Imperfect's investors below.

Experience

  1. ImperfectFounder/CEOcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. CuencaCofounder / CEO2018 — 2024Ciudad de México, México
  3. BalancedCo-founder / CEO2010 — 2016San Francisco, CA
  4. Milo.comEngineer2009 — 2010Palo Alto, CA
  5. JDSUProduct Manager2007 — 2008Plaisir, France
  6. JDSUProduct Manager2005 — 2007Germantown, MD

Skills & more

Product Management17Python11

From Matin's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matin Tamizi?
Matin Tamizi previously built and sold two fintech companies with backing from investors including a16z and Stripe, and developed an open-source Garmin library used by Stanford Health.
Where does Matin Tamizi work?
Matin Tamizi is Founder of Imperfect.
What companies did Matin Tamizi found?
Matin Tamizi founded Imperfect.
Where did Matin Tamizi go to school?
Matin Tamizi studied at University of Maryland (BS, Computer Engineering); Y Combinator.

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