About
Mohammed Al-arnawoot is the founder and CEO of Draftaid. He holds a degree in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Waterloo, with a focus on manufacturing systems, and previously served as Director of Engineering at Dozr, a Series B construction technology company, and VP of Engineering at Emagin, which was acquired by Innovyze.
Founder at DraftaidYC W24
Intro paths
Mohammed went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) β 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 β the partner who ran Draftaid's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Mohammed can intro founders to Draftaid's investors below.
Draftaid's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Draftaid
Experience
- DraftAidCo-Foundercurrent2023 β presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- DOZRDirector of Platform Engineering2022 β 2023Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- DOZRPlatform Team Lead2019 β 2023
- EMAGINVP ENGINEERING2016 β 2019
- NVIDIASystems Software Engineer Intern2015 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- EvertzEmbedded System Engineer2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- REGEN EnergyJunior Developer2014Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- PythianQA Specialist2013Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
Education
- University of WaterlooBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechatronics2012 β 2017
- University of WaterlooBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechatronics2012 β 2017
Skills & more
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AutoCADC++SQLMicrosoft OfficeNode.jsReact.jsMongoDBElasticsearchMVCFPGAPLC ProgrammingCircuit DesignLanguages Arabic Β· English
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Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
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University of Waterloo mafia183
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Same school
Also attended University of Waterloo343
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Shared employers
Also worked at DraftAid4
Also worked at DOZR1
Also worked at EMAGIN1
Also worked at NVIDIA104
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