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Mohammed Al-Rasheed

Founder

Founder at Moda

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedModa · YC

About

Founder of Moda, a platform that analyzes production logs from AI agents to identify failure points and root causes, then generates and validates improvements like prompt refinements and workflow edits.

Founder at ModaYC W26

Intro paths

YC

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

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

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In turn, Mohammed can intro founders to Moda's investors below.

Moda's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Moda

PBPranav Bedi
Pranav BediFounder

Experience

  1. ModaCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
  2. ShopifySoftware Engineer2025Toronto, ON
  3. ClioSoftware Engineer2025Toronto, ON
  4. NotionSoftware Engineer2024
  5. DeepNewzFounding Engineer2023Miami, FL
  6. baraka (YC S21)Software Engineer2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Skills & more

Pinecone2Apache Kafka1Modal1OpenAISQLTypeScript6Python (Programming Language)JavaSpring BootNode.js9React.js9Express.js4
+12 moreNuxt.jsKoa.jsNestJSGo (Programming Language)JavaScriptAngularJSScikitTensorFlowKerasFlutterKotlinSwift (Programming Language)

Languages Arabic · English · French

  • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere — Coursera
  • Intermediate Python — DataCamp
  • Introduction to Python — DataCamp
  • The Web Developer Bootcamp 2020 by Colt Steele — Udemy
  • Visual Elements of User Interface Design - California Institute of the Arts — Coursera

From Mohammed's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mohammed Al-Rasheed?
Founder of Moda, a platform that analyzes production logs from AI agents to identify failure points and root causes, then generates and validates improvements like prompt refinements and workflow edits.
Where does Mohammed Al-Rasheed work?
Mohammed Al-Rasheed is Founder of Moda.
What companies did Mohammed Al-Rasheed found?
Mohammed Al-Rasheed founded Moda.
Where did Mohammed Al-Rasheed go to school?
Mohammed Al-Rasheed studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelors of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics).

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