Who is Ahmed Reza?
Ahmed Reza is the founder and CEO of YiB Inc., the home of Yobi, which builds AI for small businesses. He also leads New Patients Inc, a dental marketing firm, and Call Sumo, which traces calls back to the marketing that produced them. He studied at Cornell, worked as an engineer at NASA, and has been writing code for about 25 years. He co-founded TrepHub, a startup community on Florida’s Space Coast, and runs AI as a Force for Good. He is a Milken Scholar, a father of four, and reviews books on YouTube.
What is Yobi, and what is YiB Inc.?
YiB Inc. is the company Ahmed founded and leads as CEO. Yobi is its product, at yobi.com: AI for small businesses, starting with dental offices. Yobi at yobi.com is not related to yobi.ai, which is a different company.
Why did Ahmed call me?
If you got a call from Ahmed Reza's AI, that was Yobi-1, my AI chief of staff. It makes calls for me so I can reach more people than I could myself. If it called you, I'd love to hear back. You can reply through the contact form here, and I'll see it.
What companies does Ahmed Reza run?
He is founder and CEO of YiB Inc. (Yobi). He founded Call Sumo, call tracking that ties each call to the marketing that paid for it. He leads New Patients Inc, a dental-only marketing agency that has been around since 1989.
What is TrepHub?
TrepHub is a startup community and coworking hub on Florida’s Space Coast that Ahmed co-founded in 2012 with Brandon Schmitt in Melbourne, Florida. In 2014 it hosted Brevard’s Global NASA Hackathon.
What is AI as a Force for Good?
A community Ahmed runs for people who want AI to make life more humane. It has hosted breakfasts, Iftars and talks in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Where did Ahmed Reza study, and what did he do at NASA?
He studied at Cornell, where he worked on image processing for the Spitzer Space Telescope under Dr. James Houck. Dr. Houck then hired him full-time at NASA as one of its youngest engineers, where he wrote and debugged a lot of C.
Is Ahmed Reza available for podcasts, interviews or speaking?
He has spoken at Stanford, Customer Contact Week, Muslim Tech Fest and the Niya Summit, and has been a guest on many podcasts. See Press & Speaking, and use the contact page for requests.
How can I contact Ahmed Reza?
Use the contact page. For help with Yobi, Call Sumo or New Patients Inc as a customer, contact those companies directly at yobi.com, callsumo.com or newpatientsinc.com.