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Tobi CokerunlockedZahra: together at Startup (2025–2026)
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About
Zahra Badey is co-founder of DataMacaw and has held executive and advisory roles across biotech, robotics, and enterprise software companies. She has led engineering teams in AI/ML, data management, and storage systems, and has advised multiple startups through product development and scaling. Badey holds 12+ patents and was the sole inventor in an IP infringement case for NXP.
Experience
- DataMacawCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- StartupConsultant | Mentorcurrent2024 — present
- FormaPath, Inc.Chief Product Officer2023 — 2025
- Multiply LabsVice President of Software Engineering2021 — 2022
- On DeckStartup Advisor | On Deck Fellow2017 — 2020
- KompriseLead, Architect, Principal Software Engineer2015 — 2017
- Hitachi Data SystemsLead, Senior Systems Specialist2010 — 2015Santa Clara, US / Bracknell, United Kingdom
- NXP SemiconductorsProject Lead, Senior Systems Engineer2004 — 2010Greater Southampton Area
Skills & more
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Google Cloud Platform (GCP)C++7JavaEnterprise SoftwareElasticsearchGenerative AIGenerative AI ToolsGoogle GeminiBusiness DevelopmentMulti-agent SystemsPrompt Engineering
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Due DiligenceMLOpsProductMachine LearningLarge Language Models (LLM)MentoringTeam BuildingStrategyProgram ManagementTeam ManagementHiringPartnerships- Builders Online Series — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Certifications — Google
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zahra Badey?
- Zahra Badey is co-founder of DataMacaw and has held executive and advisory roles across biotech, robotics, and enterprise software companies. She has led engineering teams in AI/ML, data management, and storage systems, and has advised multiple startups through product development and scaling. Badey holds 12+ patents and was the sole inventor in an IP infringement case for NXP.
- Where does Zahra Badey work?
- Zahra Badey is Advisor at On Deck.
- What check size does Zahra Badey write?
- Zahra Badey typically writes checks of $1K – $20K.
- Where did Zahra Badey go to school?
- Zahra Badey studied at ENSEIRB-MATMECA - Bordeaux INP (Master's degree); CPGE - Classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles.
Same school
Also attended ENSEIRB-MATMECA - Bordeaux INP2
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Also attended CPGE - Classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles5
Shared employers
Also worked at Multiply Labs4
Also worked at On Deck233
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesConor HarbeckChief of Staff @ Dorm Room Fund at Dorm Room
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Also worked at Hitachi Data Systems27
Norman HoInvestor at Notable CapitalCameron BaharVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcAarti ChandnaSV2 Board Member at Silicon ValleyJudah DiamentInvestor at Maccabee VenturesRohit MathurInvestment Partner at Digital HorizonSeamon ChanFounding Partner at Palm Drive Capital
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Also worked at NXP Semiconductors35
Francesca TangPartnership Manager at Orbit StartupsDhwani VyasInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsMerijn KlaassenCFO and COO at EQT Life SciencesWolfram DrescherVenture Partner at Target PartnersElaine CoughlanManaging Partner at Atlantic Bridge VenturesJan-Niek de GrootPartner and Fund Manager at VOC Capital Partners B.V.
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