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Zakaria El hjouji
FounderCEO at Overshoot
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedOvershoot · YC
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About
Co-founder and CEO of Overshoot. Zakaria previously worked for seven years on pricing algorithms at Uber and GPU kernel development at Meta AI. He completed graduate studies at MIT and earned an undergraduate degree from the London School of Economics.
CEO at OvershootYC W26
Intro paths
Zakaria went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Overshoot's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zakaria El hjouji?
- Co-founder and CEO of Overshoot. Zakaria previously worked for seven years on pricing algorithms at Uber and GPU kernel development at Meta AI. He completed graduate studies at MIT and earned an undergraduate degree from the London School of Economics.
- Where does Zakaria El hjouji work?
- Zakaria El hjouji is CEO of Overshoot.
- What companies did Zakaria El hjouji found?
- Zakaria El hjouji founded Overshoot.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,487
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Uber mafia370
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Meta mafia336
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