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- Samrose Ahmed@AhmedSamroseFounder · MatanoW23B2B · Seattle
- Shaeq AhmedFounder · MatanoW23B2B · Seattle
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Samrose AhmedMatanoFounderWinter 2023B2BSeattle, United States2https://x.com/AhmedSamroseShaeq AhmedMatanoFounderWinter 2023B2BSeattle, United States2—
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Shaeq Ahmed
Founder·Matano
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchWinter 2023
LocationSeattle, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Hey! Shaeq is a software engineer who originally hails from New York and loves all things open source, security and big data. He quit his job crunching data for autonomous robots at Amazon to build Matano - an open-source SIEM alternative for security teams on AWS.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
MatanoCloud Native SIEM (alternative to Splunk/Elastic)
Co-foundersSamrose Ahmed@AhmedSamrose
