Find your path to Zarif
419 people in our graph share verified history with Zarif — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Justin FergusonunlockedZarif: together at University of Maryland (2021)
×6Zarif: together at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Zarif: together at Cedars-Sinai
×4Zarif: together at The World Bank
About
Zarif Azher has experience developing medical devices, biosensors, and AI applications in healthcare. He is now focused on developing microchip technology for cattle monitoring.
Founder at Nexa LabsYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Zarif went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Nexa Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Zarif can intro founders to Nexa Labs's investors below.
Nexa Labs's investors · 1
Co-founders at Nexa Labs
KC
Kenneth ChanFounder
Experience
- SpadePrincipal Engineer - Hardwarecurrent2026 — present
- Nexa LabsCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 — present
- Cedars-SinaiHealth AI Researchercurrent2024 — present
- CaltechHealth Biodevices Researcher (Gao Lab)current2024 — present
- Stanford University School of MedicineMedical Imaging AI Researchercurrent2024 — present
- Dartmouth-HitchcockResearcher and Project Mentorcurrent2021 — present
- National Institute of Cardiovascular DiseasesMedical Technology Researcher2022 — 2024Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Caire HealthAI Engineer2024
- Dhaka North City CorporationDirector: Government Accountability Project2023 — 2024
- Bangladesh UniversityInformation Technology Intern2020 — 2024
- The World BankIntern2023
- Case Western Reserve UniversityComputational Pathology Researcher (INVENT Lab)2022 — 2023
- University of MarylandIntern2021 — 2022
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zarif Azher?
- Zarif Azher has experience developing medical devices, biosensors, and AI applications in healthcare. He is now focused on developing microchip technology for cattle monitoring.
- Where does Zarif Azher work?
- Zarif Azher is Founder of Nexa Labs.
- What companies did Zarif Azher found?
- Zarif Azher founded Nexa Labs.
- Where did Zarif Azher go to school?
- Zarif Azher studied at Caltech (Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Physics); Y Combinator; Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (High School Diploma).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Caltech mafia153
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Dario AmodeiProgress towards BSFounded AnthropicFei-Fei LiDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded World LabsBill GrossBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded X1 +5Chris VoigtPhDFounded Asimov +2Gil ElbazBSFounded TenOneTen Ventures +1Aditya RajagopalBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Esperto Medical +1
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Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology mafia52
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Chat JoglekarFounded Baton +2Dhruv GuptaHigh SchoolFounded Drumkit +1Stephen CampbellFounded Sensei +1Austin MillsFounded Codes Health +1Abhishek BhargavaAdvanced Studies DiplomaFounded Betterbrain +1Alice ZhangFounded Vergelabs +1
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LeapYear mafia16
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Arya MarwahaFounded ContrarioAditya SoodFounded ContrarioMatthew BlackburnFounded AuctorGautham RamachandranFounded BidflowKenneth ChanFounded Nexa LabsAnish GuptaFounded Bron
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Same school
Also attended Caltech276
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Seth LieblichInvestment Team at 8VCSusannah BarbeeVice President, Translational Immunology at Deerfield Management Company
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology81
Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftMorgan CheathamPartner and Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Breyer CapitalEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersShreyas GargInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Mike DauberGeneral Partner at Amplify PartnersAnis RashidEIR at Serena Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Spade1
Also worked at Nexa Labs1
Also worked at Dartmouth-Hitchcock19
Charles BeyrouthyFounder & Managing Partner at Forma PrimeRyan GreeneMedical Director at Seaside VenturesRuss RapaportAssociate at 1315 CapitalBasile MontagneseAssociate at Ajax HealthShayan BhattacharyyaVenture Partner at Zoic CapitalDr. Hannah GalvinAdvisor at Reach Capital
+ 13 more
Also worked at The World Bank222
Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalJamie SerioVice President, Ventures at Capital FactorySri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesSwati Shah GuptaStrategic Advisor, Circular Economy Solutions at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpGunner HardyAssociate at BOLD Longevity
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