About
Ziyad Parekh is a software engineer with a double major in mathematics and economics who has previously worked on launching and scaling product lines at multiple startups. He is co-founder and CEO of Safepay.
Ziyad Parekh @ziyadparekh
Building infrastructure that can move economic value has always fascinated me. Coupled with the need for fintechs to deleverage from monopolistic rails, I think @payliasdev or something like this will be an emerging trend https://t.co/zWwpUXtKRW
Aug 12, 2025
Ziyad Parekh @ziyadparekh
Docs are live! https://t.co/YZiRN3cVNi
Aug 2, 2025 Β· β₯ 1
Ziyad Parekh @ziyadparekh
What would payments look like if we didn't need traditional payment rails? Payments shouldn't have to be so expensive or prohibitive. Check out our (early) demo of me using my Paylias to shop online https://t.co/K0lrPYG217 https://t.co/4HHHt5Ys17
Jul 18, 2025 Β· β₯ 1
Founder at SafepayYC S20
Intro paths
Ziyad went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer β the partner who ran Safepay's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Ziyad can intro founders to Safepay's investors below.
Safepay's investors Β· 5
Co-founders at Safepay
