Murtaza Ali
FounderFounder at Symphony
Los Angeles, California, United States
FoundedSymphony · YCSymphony
About
Murtaza Ali is co-founder and CEO of Symphony, a second-time founder previously employed at McKinsey in the Emerging Markets practice and VP of Growth at Tractable, where he contributed to the company's valuation scaling.
Founder at SymphonyYC F24
Intro paths
YC
Murtaza went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Symphony's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Murtaza can intro founders to Symphony's investors below.
Symphony's investors · 2
Co-founders at Symphony
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Shobhit SrivastavaFounder
Founder at Symphony
Intro paths
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In turn, Murtaza can intro founders to Symphony's investors below.
Symphony's investors · 1
Experience
- SymphonyCo-founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
- TractableVP of Growth2023 — 2024New York, NY
- TractableSenior Director of Solutions & Growth, North America2021 — 2023New York, NY
- TractableBusiness Development Manager2019 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2017 — 2019Atlanta, GA
- Innolucent Designs LLCCo-Founder2016 — 2017Atlanta, GA
- FTI ConsultingPerformance Improvement Consultant Intern2016Atlanta, GA
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyResident Advisor2014 — 2016
- The Coca-Cola CompanyLogistics Analyst Co-op for Infrastructure Planning2014 — 2015Atlanta, GA
- The Coca-Cola CompanyLogistics Analyst Co-op for Innovation Planning20141 Coca Cola Plaza NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313
Skills & more
Software as a Service (SaaS)3Microsoft Excel42Microsoft Office38Python21PowerPoint9HTML8Windows7Photoshop5Microsoft Word8Matlab5Adobe Photoshop2Tableau2
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SAP ProductsMicrosoft AccessRMinitabMicrosoft PowerPointTeam ManagementCommunicationAnalytical SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingTeamworkStrategyLanguages English · Gujrati · Hindi · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Murtaza Ali?
- Murtaza Ali is co-founder and CEO of Symphony, a second-time founder previously employed at McKinsey in the Emerging Markets practice and VP of Growth at Tractable, where he contributed to the company's valuation scaling.
- Where does Murtaza Ali work?
- Murtaza Ali is Founder of Symphony.
- What companies did Murtaza Ali found?
- Murtaza Ali founded Symphony, Symphony.
- Where did Murtaza Ali go to school?
- Murtaza Ali studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (Industrial and Systems Engineering); Y Combinator (Fall 2024).
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