
Hazim Mohamad
Founder & CEO, CoffeeSpace | Ex-World Bank | MIT MFin
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San Francisco, California, United States
Joined March 2025
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Summary
Founder and product‑led builder: Hazim is an early‑stage founder focused on solving the co‑founder / early‑hiring problem. With CoffeeSpace he’s combined dating‑style UX, granular filters, and semantic/ML matching to connect aspiring founders and first hires; interviews and founder spotlights describe rapid pilot testing, paid early users, and product pivots from prior projects. eqvista+2
Quantitative finance & risk background: He trained as a finance/risk analyst (MIT MFin + roles at IFC/World Bank Group) and has applied that quantitative, product‑oriented mindset to startup building — balancing risk‑aware decision making with rapid experimentation in product and go‑to‑market. youtube+1
Community builder and advisor: Prior work includes co‑founding student initiatives (Warwick ASEAN Conference), building Counselab to scale advising and career conversations, and informal angel investing/advising activity. He frames startup building as community and network formation — both as a founder and as a connector. ac+2
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Chess and music; taught mathematics to children using board‑game approaches. ac+1
Notes
RMrahul madarisaid they've seen
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build something remarkable as a VC-backed founder in an adjacent field to theirs.Feb 19, 2026
BBBrendan Behsaid they've seen
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drive meaningful growth and innovation in a consumer-focused company as a founder.Dec 10, 2025
AGAyush Guptasaid
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stood out to them among YC founders for the quality of their leadership or vision.Nov 5, 2025
Oct 3, 2025
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