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Rakeeb Hossain

Founder

Co-Founder, CTO at Consul

New York, New York, United States

FoundedConsul · YC

About

Rakeeb Hossain is Co-Founder and CTO at Consul. He holds degrees in computer science and mathematics from the University of Waterloo and has worked in engineering roles at Snap and Tesla Autopilot, as well as on brokerage infrastructure at Finary.

Co-Founder, CTO at ConsulYC W24

Intro paths

YC

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

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Consul's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Rakeeb can intro founders to Consul's investors below.

Consul's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Consul

DLDavid Lalor
David LalorCo-Founder, CEO

Experience

  1. Consul (YC W24)Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. ConvexSoftware Engineer2023San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Snap Inc.Software Engineer2022San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Finary (YC W21)Software Engineer2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Snap Inc.Software Engineer2021Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  6. University of WaterlooResearch Assistant2021Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  7. TeslaIntern2020Palo Alto, California, United States
  8. Twenty Billion Neurons (acquired by Qualcomm)Software Engineer2019 — 2020Toronto, Canada Area

Skills & more

Rust (Programming Language)C++C (Programming Language)Python (Programming Language)Go (Programming Language)

Languages Bengali · English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rakeeb Hossain?
Rakeeb Hossain is Co-Founder and CTO at Consul. He holds degrees in computer science and mathematics from the University of Waterloo and has worked in engineering roles at Snap and Tesla Autopilot, as well as on brokerage infrastructure at Finary.
Where does Rakeeb Hossain work?
Rakeeb Hossain is Co-Founder, CTO of Consul.
What companies did Rakeeb Hossain found?
Rakeeb Hossain founded Consul.
Where did Rakeeb Hossain go to school?
Rakeeb Hossain studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Prod.

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