Hussein Ahmed

CEO, Oxygen

Hussein Ahmed founded Oxygen (oxygen.us) in 2018 to bring banking into the 21st century, providing digital natives a seamless, all-digital experience that unifies personal and business banking in a way that makes customers feel in their element. As Chief Executive Officer, he oversees engineering and product as well the company’s vision and overall business strategy. Prior to Oxygen, Hussein cofounded and served as Chief Executive Officer of collaborative software company Transpose Technologies. He has started successful businesses, raised millions in venture capital and built and managed large cross-function teams in engineering, marketing and data analytics. For more than fifteen years, Hussein consulted and advised other companies on product design, go-to market launches and product marketing strategy. Hussein received his MBA from the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business and holds a PhD in Computer Science and Applications from Virginia Tech. Based in San Francisco, Oxygen is backed by Runa Capital, Y Combinator and other leading global fintech investors. Banking Services provided by The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC. For more information, visit www.oxygen.us and follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.