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- Murtaza AliFounder/CEO · SymphonyF24B2B · New York
- Shobhit SrivastavaFounder/CTO · SymphonyF24B2B · New York
- Elise NguyenFounder · StellarS22B2B · San Francisco
- Blake SchollFounder/CEO · BoomW16Industrials · Centennial
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Murtaza AliSymphonyFounder/CEOFall 2024B2BNew York, United States5—Shobhit SrivastavaSymphonyFounder/CTOFall 2024B2BNew York, United States5—Elise NguyenStellarFounderSummer 2022B2BSan Francisco, United States3—Blake SchollBoomFounder/CEOWinter 2016IndustrialsCentennial, United States227—
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Murtaza Ali
Founder/CEO·Symphony
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size5
BatchFall 2024
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Murtaza is Co-founder & CEO of Symphony. He is a 2nd-time founder, ex-McK EM, and was VP of Growth at Tractable taking them from $100M to $1B valuation in 2 years. He has experience building and selling AI solutions, closing multi-million ARR B2B Enterprise deals.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
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