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Adeel Zaman

Founder and CEO at Grizzly | building robots that unlock abundance

San Francisco, California, United States · 2 connections

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About

I love building passionate teams and tackling tough, impactful problems with them. Building something new... Co-Founder and CTO @ DOZR (Series B, $42M+ raised) - We are on a mission to power the digitization of North America's $60B rental industry. The rental industry has been underserved by technology, and we are building the foundational infrastructure to help its transition to e-commerce. Through DOZR.com, we have built the world's largest online marketplace to connect rental companies to contractors. And recently, we launched WebStores in beta, which is the "Shopify for B2B rentals", enabling any rental company to have their individualized e-commerce storefront. Co-Founder and CTO @ Aixel (hardware/AI startup for manufacturing, bootstrapped to profitability) - On a mission to improve manufacturing labour productivity through AI, and help manufacturers battle the blue collar labour shortage in America. Our first product was the most user-friendly AIoT quality inspection device. Learn more at Prior to that I was Co-Founder and CTO of two deep learning startups (Navi (reached 30M users), DeepVision), where I focused on architecting and leading complex AI-powered products from idea

Experience

Data & AI Growth CoachCommunitech
Aug 2018 to Apr 2026
Entrepreneur in ResidenceGoogle
Oct 2015 to May 2016

Education

University of Waterloo
Computer Science Mathematical Physics
University of California, Berkeley
Full Stack Deep Learning
2018 to 2018