Zeynep Young

CEO at Otto

Austin, Texas, United States

About

Experience

  • CEO at Otto
    Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Otto is a leading provider of technology solutions that increase team productivity, reduce staff burnout, improve client experience and ultimately allow veterinary teams to focus on what they are most passionate about – providing great care.

  • Co-CEO at Build Acquisition Corp.
    Mar 2021 - Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Led the $75M investment into Amelia AI for the BuildGroup SPAC; served as co-CEO focused on accelerating growth; and worked on subsequent sale to SoundHound.

  • CEO at Calytera
    Mar 2020 - Dec 2020 · 10 mos

    Doubled the annual number of new customers acquired, including closing the company’s largest ARR deal to date. Improved EBITDA margins from 10% to 22%. Led the successful sale of company to Granicus, a Vista Equity portfolio company.

  • Founder & CEO at Bereket
    Mar 2016 - Mar 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Consulting firm working with clients on accelerating growth and profitability.

  • Venture Partner at Next Coast Ventures
    Mar 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo