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FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Simon Farshidassistant-uiFounder/CEOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/simonfarshid
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Simon Farshid
Founder/CEO·assistant-ui
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Simon is the Founder and CEO of assistant-ui. He previously co-founded READO, a book recommendation engine, and grew it to 140k MAUs. Simon started coding at age 12 and has won 8 hackathons in 5 countries.
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
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
assistant-uiOpen Source React.js Library for AI Chat
