Where does Yagub Rahimov work?

Yagub Rahimov is Founder of Polygraf.

What companies did Yagub Rahimov found?

Yagub Rahimov founded Polygraf.

Where did Yagub Rahimov go to school?

Yagub Rahimov studied at Hanze (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business and Management); Naxçıvan Dövlət Universiteti (BA, Finance and Credit); Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program (Exchange program).

Yagub Rahimov

Founder

Founder at Polygraf

Austin, Texas, United States

FoundedPolygraf

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About

Yagub Rahimov is the founder and CEO of Polygraf AI, a data loss prevention company offering AI governance and content detection tools, backed by investors including Gaingels, 10X Capital, and PGVC. He previously co-founded 7MARKETZ Group, a media group in the FX and blockchain sector that was acquired in 2020, and served as head of business development at IronFX from 2013 to 2015. Earlier, he founded and exited TargetSignals and worked as an acquisition specialist at Diversey Europe.

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Polygraf's investors · 5

ALLEGIS CAPITALPalo Alto · $10M checks · since 2025 AllegisCyber CapitalPalo Alto · $3M – $5M checks · since 2025 Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025 DOMiNO VenturesAmsterdam · $220K – $1.1M checks · since 2025 Machina VenturesSan Francisco · since 2025

Experience

PolygrafFoundercurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
SXSWSXSW Pitch Advisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaAI Program Advisorcurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Principled BusinessBoard Advisorcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
Founder Institute TexasMentor2022 — 2026Austin, Texas, United States
Fulcrum Venture AcceleratorMentor2022 — 2023
7marketz Inc.Partner2020 — 2021
7marketz Inc.CEO / Co-founder2015 — 2020Global
AtoZ MarketsPartner2020
AtoZ MarketsCEO2015 — 2020
Genesis VisionStrategic Advisor2017 — 2020
NAGAStrategic Advisor2017 — 2019Hamburg, Germany
OrbexGrowth Advisor / Affiliate Program Consultant2015 — 2016
IronFXCBDO2013 — 2015Limassol, Cyprus
Target SignalsFounder & CEO2009 — 2013Groningen, Netherlands
HotForexAffiliate program consultant2011 — 2012

Skills & more

AI12Applied Machine Learning12Data Privacy8Data Governance2Business Development99Entrepreneurship99Management Consulting42Venture Capital4Start-ups15Marketing25Strategy99International Business52

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Languages English · Spanish · Turkish

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Who is Yagub Rahimov?: Yagub Rahimov is the founder and CEO of Polygraf AI, a data loss prevention company offering AI governance and content detection tools, backed by investors including Gaingels, 10X Capital, and PGVC. He previously co-founded 7MARKETZ Group, a media group in the FX and blockchain sector that was acquired in 2020, and served as head of business development at IronFX from 2013 to 2015. Earlier, he founded and exited TargetSignals and worked as an acquisition specialist at Diversey Europe.
Where does Yagub Rahimov work?: Yagub Rahimov is Founder of Polygraf.
What companies did Yagub Rahimov found?: Yagub Rahimov founded Polygraf.
Where did Yagub Rahimov go to school?: Yagub Rahimov studied at Hanze (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business and Management); Naxçıvan Dövlət Universiteti (BA, Finance and Credit); Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program (Exchange program).

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SXSW mafia18

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Hanze mafia5

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Kareem DabbaghMaster of Science (MSc)Founded VoLo Earth Arnoud AalbersbergBachelor of Business AdministrationFounded CarePlus Aswin DoekhieBachelor of Applied SciencesFounded Ensilitech Stefan VogelzangBachelorFounded Enatom

Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program mafia3

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Ivan KavalerovFounded Quantly Max VerteletskyiFounded Spaceti

Same school

Also attended Hanze35

Jelle Van de PutteFund Administrator at Capricorn Venture Partners Marnix van der PloegInvestor at EQT Ventures Matt HovingDirector of Business Development at Griffin Gaming Partners Anton KellerInvestor at Newion Alexander HuberCFO at UVC Partners Kareem DabbaghManaging Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures

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Also attended Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program2

Ivan KavalerovCTO at Quantly Max VerteletskyiFounder at Spaceti

Shared employers

Also worked at SXSW36

Florin MihocVenture Partner at Ff Venture Capital Jon NordbyManaging Partner at Anthropy Partners John RobertPartner, Head of Marketing and Communications at Multicoin Capital Jason CahillManaging Partner at Carbon Ventures Milan KochGeneral Partner at Mantis Capital Chris FurmanskiManaging Director at Pacific Health Ventures

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Also worked at Fulcrum Venture Accelerator1

Cailin KramerFounder at Segmed

Also worked at NAGA1

Stefan SchützeManaging Partner at C3 Venture Capital