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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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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Business PlanningBusiness StrategyForeign ExchangeTradingRisk ManagementInvestmentsStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementTechnical AnalysisSales ManagementBlockchainSmart ContractsLanguages English · Spanish · Turkish
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Frequently asked questions
- 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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