About
Zach Bijesse worked as a weight loss specialist during undergraduate studies and developed a mobile health application. He subsequently taught in Manhattan and engaged in advocacy work.
Founder at PayhippoYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Zach went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Zach can intro founders to Payhippo's investors below.
Payhippo's investors · 5
Co-founders at Payhippo
CO
Chioma OkotchaFounder
Experience
- ArcherCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — present
- PayhippoCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentLagos State, Nigeria
- PayhippoChief Executive Officer2019 — 2023Lagos, Nigeria
- LidyaInvestment Officer2018 — 2019Lagos, Nigeria
- Success Academy Charter SchoolsMath Teacher2015 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE)Summer Analyst2017
- GuideVineSummer Analyst2016
- SlimmerMeFounder2014 — 2015
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillPersonal Trainer2013 — 2015
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship28Strategy21Start-ups18Leadership14Microsoft Excel6Coaching5Social Media10Event Planning6Nonprofits3Management4Research3Cross Functional Team Leadership1
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Product ManagementCompetitive AnalysisPublic SpeakingCommunity OutreachMarketingFrom Zach's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zach Bijesse?
- Zach Bijesse worked as a weight loss specialist during undergraduate studies and developed a mobile health application. He subsequently taught in Manhattan and engaged in advocacy work.
- Where does Zach Bijesse work?
- Zach Bijesse is Founder of Payhippo.
- What companies did Zach Bijesse found?
- Zach Bijesse founded Payhippo.
- Where did Zach Bijesse go to school?
- Zach Bijesse studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor's degree, Philosophy; Sociology).
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Y Combinator mafia8,773
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill mafia31
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Archer2
Also worked at Payhippo1
Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill33
Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundHaley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersChris HartshornAdvisor at ChrysalixWilliam Tunstall-PedoeInvestor at Cambridge Innovation CapitalDon HolzworthDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesSelene ParekhDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
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