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Mohammad Gharbat

Founder

Founder at Open

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedOpen · YC

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About

Mohammad Gharbat is the founder of Open, which builds AI systems for customer communication and support that automate ticket resolution, quality assurance, and customer insights.

Founder at OpenYC W24

Intro paths

YC

Mohammad went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Open's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Open's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Experience

  1. OpenFoundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. MollieEngineering Manager2023 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  3. MollieSoftware Engineer2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  4. Zid | زدEngineering Lead2020 — 2022
  5. OpenSooq السوق المفتوحSoftware Engineer2019 — 2020

Skills & more

Web Design4User experience1Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)4Computer Vision2vBulletin2Machine Learning2Image Processing2Web Development5ML1LogstashTeamwork4Open
+12 moreMySQLPythonPHPHTMLWordPressPhpMyAdminC++Microsoft OfficeSQLJavaScriptC#ECMAScript

Languages Arabic · Dutch · English

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Mohammad Gharbat is Founder of Open.
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Mohammad Gharbat founded Open.
Where did Mohammad Gharbat go to school?
Mohammad Gharbat studied at Y Combinator; Dublin City University (Digital Forensics); University of Jordan (Computer Science).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,218

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianAmbassador to the EastFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

+ 10,211 more

Dublin City University mafia32

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Lorcan O CathainBachelor's degreeFounded Lua Global Inc +1Eoin HinchyM.Sc Security and Forensic ComputingFounded Tines +1David LynchM.ScFounded Klir +1Ivan DimovPhDFounded Lucira Health +1Chris MurphyBSc MarketingFounded SaastockOlivier LaplaceForeign Student ExchangeFounded Founders Pledge

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University of Jordan mafia14

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Shahed JaberBachelor's degreeFounded Aumet +1Basel UraiqatBcsFounded Konn Technologies +1Leen KawasPharmacyFounded LeonaBioKarim ShiyabBA in LawFounded QanooniAshraf AlkarmiBsc.Founded DropboxMohammad AbdallahBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Soft Machines

+ 7 more

OpenSooq mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ayman SharaihaBusiness Intelligence & MonetizationFounded Altibbi

Zid mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ahmed OmranStaff Software EngineerFounded Eksab

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Dublin City University59

Collin CzernelInvestment Operations Associate at GaingelsOliver HeinrichPartner at PICUS CAPITALChris MurphyAssociate at Blue Delta CapitalOlivier LaplaceManaging Partner at VI PartnersCaroline SmartInvestment Associate at Furthr VCAndrew BourgPartner at Development Capital

+ 53 more

Also attended University of Jordan23

Dr. Mazin AlzaidiGeneral Partner at STVSpencer ThomasVice President at Aquarian HoldingsMaryam Abu RaghebLegal & Compliance Director at Silicon BadiaFahed QteishatAssociate Director at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)Leen KawasManaging General Partner at Propel Bio PartnersAyman HammoudehExpert Advisory Board — Venture Advisor at 33N

+ 17 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Open1

Wahaj AhmedFounder at كلايمب

Also worked at Mollie9

Muz AshrafGeneral Partner at TCVAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVBrad BernsteinManaging Partner at FTV CapitalFien HogewoningSenior Counsel Investments at Innovation IndustriesDeepak RavichandranPartner at Alkeon CapitalAdriaan MolInvestor at Unknown Ventures

+ 3 more

Also worked at Zid | زد4

Mohannad AlrokainiInvestment Analyst at STVSalem WasheelyChief Financial Officer at Sadu CapitalSimon SharpPartner at Global VenturesAhmed OmranFounder at Eksab

Also worked at OpenSooq السوق المفتوح3

Adey SalaminFounder & Board Member at iMENA GroupKhaldoon H. TabazaFounder & Managing Director at iMENA GroupAyman SharaihaFounder at Altibbi