1 month into opening our new San Francisco HQ today.
I want to bring together the best founders and creators in SF.
Building something cool? Get a desk: alif.build/hq
Fast-tracking all applications to work at @Replit through Alif Network for the next 48 hours.
We're helping them hire full-stack engineers, cracked growth people, and vibe coders with audiences.
All welcome - interns and directors alike!
alif [dot] build [slash] network
Today I'm announcing something I've been working on for the last 2 years: Alif.
When I started building my first company 5 years ago, I had no help.
There was no Founders, Inc. yet.
Buildspace didnโt exist either.
I wouldnโt have gotten accepted into any accelerator if I
Just signed a lease on an art gallery in San Francisco for Ramadan.
We want to fill it up with the coolest founders + builders we can find.
Will be bringing in speakers + hosting office hours for members.
(And hosting taraweeh + iftars)
DM me if you'd like a desk!
most founders think they need to raise millions of dollars before they can generate millions of dollars
not @yasser_elsaid_ โ he built Chatbase to $500k MRR without taking a dollar of funding
and he shared the whole playbook on the podcast
search "Omar Waseem" on YouTube
Today, we're announcing Alif ูก.
It's a 5-week program to fast-track the most talented Muslim founders across the world into Silicon Valley.
There was a lot to learn from Batch 0 โ we really were building the plane as we were flying it.
But as we made our way to Demo Day, it
Today, weโre announcing Alif Summit.
Itโs a conference of the brightest Muslim builders in the world.
And itโs happening on February 1st, 2025.
In San Francisco, CA.
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most founders wait until their product is perfect before selling to customers.
@fin465 did the opposite โ he dropped out of stanford and built a $50K/month AI startup before shipping a single feature.
full episode: search "Omar Waseem" on YouTube