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Blaze

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Marketing automation for the modern world

Winter 2022Founded 202210 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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โ†ป Pivot / rename signal

This company has previously operated under โ€œRetreraโ€. A rename frequently marks a pivot in positioning or product โ€” useful raw material for variant ideas.

About

Blaze uses AI and automation to scan millions of online signals to help modern companies target the right potential customers as soon as they show interest.

Founders ยท 2

Lauren Rothwell
Lauren RothwellFounder
Goldman SachsStanford๐ŸŽ“ Trinity College

Lauren leads Agents Growth (product marketing, self-serve growth and product activation) at ElevenLabs. Lauren was previously the co-founder and CEO of Blaze (YCW22). Lauren grew up in Ireland, and started her career on the trading floor of Goldman Sachs in London. She worked in product at several start ups before launching Blaze. Lauren has an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a degree in Economics and Statistics from Trinity College Dublin.

Chirag Mahapatra
Chirag MahapatraFounder
MetaAirbnbBerkeley

Chirag is a co-founder and CTO of Blaze. Previously, he was an Engineering Manager at Facebook in the Growth org working on problems in privacy, infrastructure and data. Prior to this, he was led the Membership and Authentication Infra teams at Airbnb. He also had stints in the Identity and Risk teams while there solving problems in ML. He joined Airbnb as part of an acquisition of a ML startup, Trooly. Chirag has a graduate degree from UC Berkeley and undergraduate degree from NITK.

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