Kashyab Ambarani
| Kashyab Ambarani | |
| Occupation | Software engineer, entrepreneur |
|---|---|
| Known for | Co-founder of Verbiflow |
Kashyab Ambarani is a software engineer and entrepreneur based in San Francisco, California. He is the co-founder of Verbiflow, an AI-powered sales automation platform that participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch.[1]
Career
Before founding Verbiflow, Ambarani held several positions in the technology and insurance industries. He worked as a data management intern at Swiss Re from 2021 to 2022 and completed a corporate project at Central Insurance during the same period. He subsequently worked as a software engineer at Stryker from 2022 to 2023. In 2024, he held a software engineering role at TikTok and served as a founding engineer at HockeyStack, a Y Combinator Summer 2023 company.[2]
Ambarani also developed personal software projects, including "Seek," described as bringing Spotlight search functionality to Linux, and "Habere," an AI-powered tool for auto-prioritization of tasks.
In 2024, Ambarani co-founded Verbiflow with Rishi Mahadevan. The company describes itself as offering "people search that works" and provides tools for sales pipeline automation. The platform is designed to help sales and growth teams discover, qualify, and engage potential customers through AI-driven processes. Verbiflow's features include pre-call research and contact enrichment, reactivation of dormant deals through CRM queries, early identification of newly founded companies through proprietary indexing, autonomous outbound sales agents that target a user's ideal customer profile, enrichment of free product users' contact and company data for product-led growth upsell strategies, and automated pre- and post-event attendee engagement sequences.[3]
Verbiflow was accepted into Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch and launched in early 2025. The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and operates in the SaaS, analytics, sales enablement, and AI sectors. At the time of its Y Combinator listing, the company had two employees.
References
- ↑ "Verbiflow: People search that works". 'Verbiflow}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Kashyab Ambarani". 'Huge Magazine}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Verbiflow". 'Verbiflow}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.