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Naveed Janmohamed

Founder

Founder at Anara

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedAnara · YC

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769 people in our graph share verified history with Naveed — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

TorjusunlockedNaveed: together at Ey (2019–2020)

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About

Founder of Anara, an AI platform for scientific research that searches documents and the web, synthesizes findings with automatic citations, and supports researchers in writing with verified sources.

Founder at Anara YC S24

Intro paths

YC

Naveed went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Anara's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Naveed can intro founders to Anara's investors below.

Anara's investors · 5

KfWsince 2026 Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks TRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)San Francisco · $250K – $2M checks Transpose Platform ManagementHouston Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Experience

Anara (YC S24)Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
UCL Computer ScienceResearch Assistant2020 — 2021London, United Kingdom
EYProduct Designer2018 — 2020London, United Kingdom
CapgeminiProduct Designer2015 — 2018London, United Kingdom

Frequently asked questions

Who is Naveed Janmohamed?: Founder of Anara, an AI platform for scientific research that searches documents and the web, synthesizes findings with automatic citations, and supports researchers in writing with verified sources.
Where does Naveed Janmohamed work?: Naveed Janmohamed is Founder of Anara.
What companies did Naveed Janmohamed found?: Naveed Janmohamed founded Anara.
Where did Naveed Janmohamed go to school?: Naveed Janmohamed studied at Y Combinator; UCL (MSc, Human-Computer Interaction).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3 Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1 Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y Combinator Alexis OhanianPartnerFounded Reddit Fred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1 Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

+ 10,223 more

UCL mafia250

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Demis HassabisPhDFounded Google Deepmind +2 Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2 Kes ThygesenBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Rolepoint +2 Mark TrefgarneBAFounded Liverail +2 Steven RenwickPhDFounded Tilores +2 Rand HindiBscFounded Zama +1

+ 243 more

Ey mafia157

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Fabien MendezAssociate | Mergers & AcquisitionsFounded Sanctu +1 Felix HemmerlingPowerPoint Assembly Line WorkerFounded habiata +1 Srinivas SarkarManagement ConsultantFounded Coupl +1 Eden OvadiaCyber Security AnalystFounded Finnyai +1 Dmitry KarpovGlobal Innovation TeamFounded Adentris +1 Jeff GrassEY Entrepreneur of the Year JudgeFounded LiveSafe +1

+ 150 more

Capgemini mafia61

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Kevin ReidVice President, North America Practice LeaderFounded Virtustream +1 Francis deSouzaSenior ConsultantFounded Synth Labs +1 Jared GrusdAssistant General Counsel & Senior ManagerFounded Ethiqly +1 Guy MounierApplied Innovation Exchange PartnerFounded CustomerMatrix +1 Xavier GreenFull Stack DeveloperFounded Scoreplay +1 Ezhilarasan NatarajanVice President and Senior IT LeaderFounded CoreStack +1

+ 54 more

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

+ 1,994 more

Also attended UCL701

Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMind André DuboisInvestor at Index Ventures Frédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Marie FerriInvestor at Daphni Elena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone

+ 695 more

Shared employers

Also worked at UCL Computer Science1

Peter HayesFounder at Humanloop

Also worked at EY2,000

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis Ventures Sandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index Ventures TorjusInvestor at Investinor Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate Ventures Kirsten MelloPartner + Chief Financial Officer at Menlo Ventures Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at Revolution

+ 1,994 more

Also worked at Capgemini214

Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures Luca FerraresiProject Specialist at P101 Ventures Kulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOcean Louise HagenInvestor at Luminar Ventures Aziz GilaniAssociate at Mercury Fund Jeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners

+ 208 more