🦊/People

Zaid Rahman

InvestorFounder

Founder at Flexbase

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

FoundedFlexbase

Thiel Fellow 2017

Find your path to Zaid

319 people in our graph share verified history with Zaid — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Mo MostashariunlockedZaid: together at 305 Ventures (2021–2024)
×11Zaid: together at Thiel Fellowship 2017

About

Zaid Rahman of Dubai, United Arab Emirates/ San Francisco, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2017, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were an executive at Volley.

Founder at Flexbase

Intro paths

→

In turn, Zaid can intro founders to Flexbase's investors below.

Experience

  1. FlexFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  2. The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellowcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. ValyrianInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. 305 VenturesInvestor2021 — 2024
  5. Volley AICofounder & Founding CEO2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Public Speaking20Management5Business Development25Mobile Applications15Business Strategy15Research10Project Management9Product Management6Start-ups7Product Marketing2User Experience2Market Research3
+7 moreArtificial IntelligenceUser Experience DesignNatural Language UnderstandingNatural Language ProcessingUser Experience (UX)EntrepreneurshipEnterprise Software

Languages Arabic · English · Hindi · Urdu

From Zaid's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

FlexFriendly Apps

Per curated public sources.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Zaid Rahman?
Zaid Rahman of Dubai, United Arab Emirates/ San Francisco, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2017, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were an executive at Volley.
Where does Zaid Rahman work?
Zaid Rahman is Founder of Flexbase.
What check size does Zaid Rahman write?
Zaid Rahman typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What companies did Zaid Rahman found?
Zaid Rahman founded Flexbase.
What companies has Zaid Rahman invested in?
Investments tracked here include Flex, Friendly Apps.

Shared employers