About
Founder of Airweave, a developer tool that provides context retrieval and integration for AI agents and RAG systems across multiple applications and data sources.
Founder at AirweaveYC X25
Intro paths
Rauf went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Airweave's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Rauf can intro founders to Airweave's investors below.
Airweave's investors · 7
Co-founders at Airweave
Experience
- Airweave (YC X25)Co-Founder & CTOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Nationale-NederlandenSenior Data Platform Engineer (external)2023 — 2024
- MapiqMachine Learning Engineer2022 — 2023
- MapiqData Scientist2020 — 2022
- CaptainData Engineer2021 — 2023
- Shiva HoneyCo-Founder2019 — 2021
- STRATEXSoftware Engineer - Data2019 — 2020Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
- Daytime SocialCo-Founder2019
- Rauf Akdemir PhotographyFreelancer2015 — 2019
- PeppermindsSales Promoter2015 — 2016Netherlands
- Rent A ButlerAllround Hospitality2014 — 2015Netherlands
Skills & more
Languages Dutch · English · Turkish
- Docker - Hands On for Java Developers — Virtual Pair Programmers
- Python for Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp — Udemy
- Algorithmic Trading in Forex — Udemy
- Complete Python Masterclass — Udemy
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rauf Akdemir?
- Founder of Airweave, a developer tool that provides context retrieval and integration for AI agents and RAG systems across multiple applications and data sources.
- Where does Rauf Akdemir work?
- Rauf Akdemir is Founder of Airweave.
- What companies did Rauf Akdemir found?
- Rauf Akdemir founded Airweave.
- Where did Rauf Akdemir go to school?
- Rauf Akdemir studied at Y Combinator (Spring batch X25); Delft University of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering).
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