About
Mojtaba Mozaffar is the founder of Shiraz AI. He previously worked as a Senior Applied Scientist and tech lead at Amazon Robotics focusing on perception, policy learning, and manipulation, and was a Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern leading AI and robotics research, where he also earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics.
Founder at Shiraz AIYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Mojtaba went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Shiraz AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Mojtaba can intro founders to Shiraz AI's investors below.
Shiraz AI's investors · 1
Co-founders at Shiraz AI
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Navid AghasadeghiFounder & CEO
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mojtaba Mozaffar?
- Mojtaba Mozaffar is the founder of Shiraz AI. He previously worked as a Senior Applied Scientist and tech lead at Amazon Robotics focusing on perception, policy learning, and manipulation, and was a Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern leading AI and robotics research, where he also earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics.
- Where does Mojtaba Mozaffar work?
- Mojtaba Mozaffar is Founder of Shiraz AI.
- What companies did Mojtaba Mozaffar found?
- Mojtaba Mozaffar founded Shiraz AI.