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    Furqan Rydhan

    Accelerating the next generation of founders

    Furqan Rydhan is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of thirdweb, a popular web3 toolkit for app developers.1 He has an extensive background in technology and entrepreneurship, with a career spanning over two decades.

    Career Highlights

    Early Beginnings: Rydhan's entrepreneurial journey began at a young age. He started working at a dot-com company at 15 and built his first multi-million dollar e-commerce company at 17.34

    Notable Ventures:

    • thirdweb: Co-founded in August 2021, thirdweb provides tools for developers to build web3 applications.2
    • Founders, Inc: Founded in January 2020, this venture studio empowers technology entrepreneurs focused on emerging technologies.23
    • Bebo: Served as CTO and Co-founder from January 2015 to May 2019.2
    • AppLovin: Held the position of CTO from August 2010 to September 2013. AppLovin went public in April 2021 with a market capitalization of $28.6 billion.23

    Expertise and Approach

    Rydhan has experience across various technology sectors, including social products, live streaming, and web3 development.1 His approach to leadership involves:

    1. Setting the company vision
    2. Recruiting talented individuals
    3. Providing autonomy to team members
    4. Staying involved in product and technology decisions while also engaging with customers and sales1

    Current Focus

    At thirdweb, Rydhan is part of a team that has developed a toolkit used by both big brands and indie developers. As of September 2023, thirdweb boasted 50,000 active developers and 5 million active end-users interacting with products built using their tools.1

    Furqan Rydhan's LinkedIn username is indeed furqanrydhan, as mentioned in the query.2

    Highlights

    Nov 15 · eb3galaxybrain.com
    Furqan Rydhan, Co-founder of Thirdweb - Web3 Galaxy Brain
    Furqan Rydhan, Co-founder of Thirdweb - Web3 Galaxy Brain
    Dec 24 · Pulse 2.0
    Web3 App Building Platform thirdweb Raises $5 Million - Pulse 2.0
    Dec 14 · Business Live
    Software start-up co-founded by new Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett launches after '$5m investment' - Business Live

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    Location

    United States