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Mostafa ElSayed

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Founder at Automata

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

FoundedAutomata

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About

Trained as an architect, Mostafa ElSayed worked as a designer at Zaha Hadid Architects for five years. He subsequently joined Entrepreneurs First, where he began building his own company.

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Founder at Automata

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Automata's investors · 19

6 Dimensions CapitalGrand Cayman · since 2023A.P. Moller HoldingCopenhagen · since 2023ABB Technology VenturesZürich · $1M – $20M checks · since 2022Air Street CapitalSt. Peter Port · $500K – $10M checksAldea VenturesBarcelona · $540K – $4.3M checks · since 2023Blue Wire CapitalLondon · $50K – $300K checksDIMENSIONTokyo · since 2026Dimension CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksEckuityCypress · since 2026Entrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checksHCVCParis · $100K – $1M checksHummingbird VenturesSint-Joost-Ten-Node, Brussels · $500K – $10M checksIn-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M checks · since 2022Isomer CapitalLondon · since 2022Latitude VenturesSeattle · since 2022LocalGlobeLondonOctopus VenturesLondon · $130K – $1.3M checks · since 2026Possible VenturesMunich · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023Tru Arrow Technology PartnersNew York · since 2026

Co-founders at Automata

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Suryansh ChandraFounder
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Suryansh Chandra Mostafa ElSayedFounder

Experience

  1. Automata TechnologiesCo Founder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. Automata TechnologiesCo-Founder2015 — 2020Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  3. The RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)Fellowcurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  4. Architectural AssociationCourse Tutor Design Research Lab (DRL)current2011 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  5. Entrepreneur FirstEF4 cohort2015London Area, United Kingdom
  6. Zaha Hadid ArchitectsLead Designer, Computation & Design Group2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  7. Zaha Hadid ArchitectsSenior Designer, Computation & Design Group2012 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Zaha Hadid ArchitectsArchitectural assistant2010 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Design Research22Architectural Design14Rendering3Sketching4Sustainable Design2Urban Design4SketchUp3Rhino8Revit3AutoCAD2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mostafa ElSayed?
Trained as an architect, Mostafa ElSayed worked as a designer at Zaha Hadid Architects for five years. He subsequently joined Entrepreneurs First, where he began building his own company.
Where does Mostafa ElSayed work?
Mostafa ElSayed is Founder of Automata.
What companies did Mostafa ElSayed found?
Mostafa ElSayed founded Automata.
What companies has Mostafa ElSayed invested in?
Investments tracked here include Adaptyv.
Where did Mostafa ElSayed go to school?
Mostafa ElSayed studied at Architectural Association (Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture and Urbanism (DRL)); General Assembly (Data Science); American University of Sharjah (Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture).

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