About
Zain Azeem founded Keyri, a YC S21 identity and security company that was acquired by Signifyd, where he now leads anti-fraud analytics and engineering initiatives. He previously worked in investment banking.
Founder at KeyriYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Zain 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, Zain can intro founders to Keyri's investors below.
Keyri's investors · 1
Co-founders at Keyri
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Saif MalikFounder
Experience
- SignifydDirector, Software Engineeringcurrent2024 — present
- KeyriFounder & CEO2021 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- Guidewire SoftwareAssociate, Corporate Development2021San Mateo, California, United States
- GCAAnalyst, M&A2018 — 2020San Francisco, California
- Duke Institute for Brain SciencesUndergraduate Researcher2015 — 2018Durham, North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zain Azeem?
- Zain Azeem founded Keyri, a YC S21 identity and security company that was acquired by Signifyd, where he now leads anti-fraud analytics and engineering initiatives. He previously worked in investment banking.
- Where does Zain Azeem work?
- Zain Azeem is Founder of Keyri.
- What companies did Zain Azeem found?
- Zain Azeem founded Keyri.
- Where did Zain Azeem go to school?
- Zain Azeem studied at Duke University (B.S., Neuroscience).
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