Pouyan Salehi
InvestorFounderFounder at Scratchpad · CEO at PersistIQ · Former Entrepreneur in Residence at Redpoint Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedPersistIQ · YCScratchpad
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About
Pouyan Salehi is currently CEO and cofounder of Scratchpad. He previously founded and led PersistIQ as CEO and cofounder, which was part of Y Combinator's S14 cohort.
Founder at Scratchpad
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CEO at PersistIQYC S14
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Pouyan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2014) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pouyan Salehi?
- Pouyan Salehi is currently CEO and cofounder of Scratchpad. He previously founded and led PersistIQ as CEO and cofounder, which was part of Y Combinator's S14 cohort.
- Where does Pouyan Salehi work?
- Pouyan Salehi is CEO of PersistIQ and Founder at Scratchpad.
- What companies did Pouyan Salehi found?
- Pouyan Salehi founded PersistIQ, Scratchpad.
- What companies has Pouyan Salehi invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Context.dev, Sygaldry Technologies, Velorum Therapeutics.
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Apple mafia441
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Redpoint Ventures mafia22
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Boston Scientific mafia14
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