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Waleed Latif

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Waleed Latif
CEO & Co-Founder of
Sim (2025)
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Waleed Latif is Co-Founder and CTO of Sim, a YC-backed open-source platform for building, deploying, and orchestrating AI agent workflows, backed by a $7M Series A.

Before founding

Waleed studied CS and Cognitive Science at UC Berkeley, where he led engineering and publications for Neurotechnology at Berkeley.

Founder Insights

Waleed is passionate about democratizing AI agent development, pioneering a visual, no-code canvas approach that makes production-grade agentic workflows accessible to any developer.

Experience

Before Sim, Waleed built the core backend infrastructure for Ring at Amazon, which today processes over 1M+ transactions per second, and also gained experience at Check Worldwide.

Scale & Impact

Sim has grown to 70,000+ developers, from early-stage startups to the U.S. Government, and has amassed 28,000+ GitHub stars, making it one of the fastest-growing open-source AI companies in San Francisco.

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Waleed Latif

Sim
Co-Founder
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Waleed Latif

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Sim

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SaaS

Year Founded

2025

Stage/Funding

Series A • $7M

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About

Waleed Latif is Co-Founder and CTO of Sim, a YC-backed open-source platform for building, deploying, and orchestrating AI agent workflows, backed by a $7M Series A.

Before founding

Waleed studied CS and Cognitive Science at UC Berkeley, where he led engineering and publications for Neurotechnology at Berkeley.

Founder Insights

Waleed is passionate about democratizing AI agent development, pioneering a visual, no-code canvas approach that makes production-grade agentic workflows accessible to any developer.

Experience

Before Sim, Waleed built the core backend infrastructure for Ring at Amazon, which today processes over 1M+ transactions per second, and also gained experience at Check Worldwide.

Scale & Impact

Sim has grown to 70,000+ developers, from early-stage startups to the U.S. Government, and has amassed 28,000+ GitHub stars, making it one of the fastest-growing open-source AI companies in San Francisco.

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