Background
Akhund grew up in Harrow, London and attended Nower Hill High School, Middlesex and Doctor Challoner"s Grammar School in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
entrepreneur chief technology officer
Akhund grew up in Harrow, London and attended Nower Hill High School, Middlesex and Doctor Challoner"s Grammar School in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
Akhund grew up in Harrow, London and attended Nower Hill High School, Middlesex and Doctor Challoner"s Grammar School in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. He then graduated from Clare College University of Cambridge with a Bachelors in Computer Science.
After graduating Akhund worked for Bloomberg L.P as a Software Engineer in 2006. The employment lasted 13 month with Akhund leaving to start his first company, Revmap at the age of twenty two. At the time Revmap was described as, a Digg for events and places.
Clickpass was a provider of OpenID and partnered with Plaxo, Scribd, Disqus and a host of other websites.
In 2008 Clickpass was acquired by Yola for an undisclosed sum. Akhund blogs about business, is an advisor for Seedcamp and speaks at events on social and mobile gaming.
Akhund Spoke in 2010 at DiscoveryBeat, Digital Hollywood and Social Developers Summit and is often cited for his expert opinion.
Akhund moved to San Francisco to take part in the summer 2007 Y Combinator round as the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of a new company called Clickpass. In 2012 Akhund was named in the Incorporated. (magazine) 30 under 30 2012 for his contribution as Chief Executive Officer and co-founder in building Heyzap.
