Where does Zahid Shaikh work?

Zahid Shaikh is Founder of Sardine.

Where did Zahid Shaikh go to school?

Zahid Shaikh studied at University of Mumbai (Bachelor's degree, Electronics Engineering); Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) (Post Graduate Diploma in Software Technology(NCST), Software).

Zahid Shaikh

Founder

Founder at Sardine

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

FoundedSardine

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Zahid: together at University of Mumbai

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Sardine's investors · 21

11.2 CapitalLas Vegas · $500K – $3M checks Activant CapitalNew York · $100K – $50M checks · since 2025 Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2025 Cannage CapitalLas Vegas Coinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checks Cross Creek AdvisorsSalt Lake City Digital Currency GroupNew York Essence Venture CapitalSeattle · $10K – $10M checks Evolution VenturesSan Francisco Experian Venturessince 2025 Factorial FundsSan Francisco General PartnershipSan Francisco · $1M – $30M checks Geodesic CapitalFoster City GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks Helios Digital VenturesLondon NAventuresToronto NycaNew York · $2M checks Nyca PartnersNew York · $1M – $10M checks · since 2025 Torch CapitalNew York · $750K – $1.5M checks Village GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checks XYZ Venture CapitalSan Francisco · $10K – $5M checks

Co-founders at Sardine

Soups RanjanFounder & CEO

Adi GFounder

Experience

SardineCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
RevolutSenior Product Owner(Crypto)2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area/London
UberSenior Product Manager2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
PayPalSenior Product Manager2009 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
Bill Me Later(PayPal)Business Architect/Consultant2007 — 2008Timonium, MD
VerizonConsultant/Architect/Team Lead2002 — 2007Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
KalokeConsultant2001 — 2003West Chester, Pennsylvania
ChaseSenior Internet Engineer1998 — 2001Wilmington, Delaware
HitachiConsultant (Patni Computer Systems)1996 — 1998Mumbai Area, India

Skills & more

Java12Unix6SQL3Databases3JavaScriptMySQLGitAndroidJIRAMicrosoft ExcelBlockchainSecurity

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Strategic PartnershipsEntrepreneurshipBusiness PlanningProduct ManagementAgile MethodologiesSDLCRequirements AnalysisBusiness AnalysisArchitectureProgrammingArchitecturesEnterprise Architecture

Languages English · Hindi

Leadership and Strategy — Harvard Business School
Certified Product Manager (CPM) — Stanford University
SCJP — Sun Microsystems

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Zahid Shaikh?: Founder at Sardine
Where does Zahid Shaikh work?: Zahid Shaikh is Founder of Sardine.
What companies did Zahid Shaikh found?: Zahid Shaikh founded Sardine.
Where did Zahid Shaikh go to school?: Zahid Shaikh studied at University of Mumbai (Bachelor's degree, Electronics Engineering); Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) (Post Graduate Diploma in Software Technology(NCST), Software).

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