3 Founders backed by Rafiq Ahmed in Chicago, IL (2026)

Founders backed by Rafiq Ahmed in Chicago, IL (3)

Founders backed by Rafiq Ahmed in Chicago, IL covers 3 founders on Ascent Integrated Tech, Kadeya and NuCurrent. The most common sectors are AI Infrastructure (1), Climate (1) and SaaS (1). Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 3
• Companies represented: 3
• Top sector: AI Infrastructure (1 founders)
• Top location: Chicago, IL (3 founders)
• Sectors represented: 3

• Jacob Babcock — NuCurrent
• Manuela Zoninsein — Kadeya
• Paul Couston — Ascent Integrated Tech

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Other founder hubs

• Josh Kopelman (27 founders)
• Eduardo Saverin (16 founders)
• Ann Miura-Ko (19 founders)
• Linda Rottenberg (24 founders)
• Jody Shepherd (16 founders)
• Adil Nurgozhin (18 founders)
• Akio Tanaka (23 founders)
• Tae Hea Nahm (134 founders)
• Noubar Afeyan (17 founders)
• Dan Levitan (22 founders)
• Jeff Horing (32 founders)
• Alan Patricof (17 founders)
• Rares Crisan (21 founders)
• Chris Sacca (27 founders)
• Will Quist (16 founders)
• Jon Flint (19 founders)
• Makhtar Diop (24 founders)
• Sid Trivedi (16 founders)
• Peter Wendell (18 founders)
• Alexis Ohanian (23 founders)
• Lucas Mann (15 founders)
• Jacques Benkoski (17 founders)
• Saeed Amidi (22 founders)
• Arthur Patterson (32 founders)

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Narrow Chicago, IL founders

• Chicago, IL · SaaS (38 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Healthtech (24 founders)
• Chicago, IL · E-commerce (19 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Fintech (16 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Climate (11 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Logistics (9 founders)
• Lucy Brennan · Chicago, IL (9 founders)
• Chicago, IL · AI Infrastructure (7 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Biotech (6 founders)
• Keith Kravcik · Chicago, IL (5 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Media (5 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Education (4 founders)
• Chicago, IL · Cybersecurity (4 founders)
• Andrew Bluestein · Chicago, IL (4 founders)
• Eric Lefkofsky · Chicago, IL (4 founders)
• Eric Lefkofsky · Chicago, IL (3 founders)
• Techstars · Chicago, IL (3 founders)

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• Munich, Germany (58 founders)
• Emeryville, CA (16 founders)
• Arlington, VA (30 founders)
• London, UK (410 founders)
• Toronto, ON, Canada (21 founders)
• Sao Paulo, Brazil (64 founders)
• Shanghai, China (16 founders)
• El Segundo, CA (33 founders)
• San Francisco, CA (1,425 founders)
• Indianapolis, IN (21 founders)
• Menlo Park, CA (66 founders)
• Bangalore, India (16 founders)
• Raleigh, NC (34 founders)
• Montreal, QC, Canada (13 founders)
• St. Louis, MO (22 founders)
• Atlanta, GA (68 founders)
• Los Altos, CA (16 founders)
• Philadelphia, PA (36 founders)
• Hamburg, Germany (13 founders)
• Copenhagen, Denmark (23 founders)
• Denver, CO (73 founders)
• Baltimore, MD (17 founders)
• Toronto, Ontario, Canada (37 founders)
• Oslo, Norway (13 founders)

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