Semira Rahemtulla

Semira coaches early-stage, venture-backed startup founders - typically seed-stage through series B.She supports founders to grow faster and be remarkably effective, without sacrificing their well-being.She does this through a combination of conscious leadership coaching and deep inner work.Semira co-founded InnerSpace (YC S15), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting venture-backed founders' personal and professional growth, where she worked with over 100 YC founders.She began her career as a software engineer and went on to found two startups, one through YC and one venture-backed, before becoming a founder coach. Her extensive operating experience gives her deep insight into the challenges unique to founders of fast-growing companies.Semira holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University and an Ed.M. in Technology and Education from Harvard University Graduate School of Education.