Zayd Enam

Zayd Enam is the Co-Founder and General Partner at AGI House Ventures and the Founder and CEO of a stealth startup based in Palo Alto, California. He previously dropped out of his artificial intelligence PhD program to co-found Cresta in 2017 as a direct spinout from the Stanford AI Lab alongside Sebastian Thrun. During his tenure as Chief Executive Officer until May 2023, Enam scaled the AI-powered contact center platform to a $1.6 billion valuation after securing $270 million in total funding from prominent investors including Greylock Partners and Andreessen Horowitz. He subsequently transitioned to an advisory role at the company before launching his current venture capital fund and stealth enterprise in mid-2023. Enam currently focuses on leveraging advanced machine learning research to build and fund the next generation of scalable enterprise software solutions.