Founder

Zain Pasha

A8C is run by Zain Pasha, with an internal agent OS doing the execution — human-led, AI-operated by design. Nearly a decade at Meta as a product manager: one of two PMs on Facebook App Ads, building measurement and attribution at billion-user scale, then years on Trust & Safety — proactive detection across organic content, recommendations, Live Video, and ads. Along the way, the PMmy, Meta’s company-wide PM award. Before Meta, product for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s education tools and for a sports-technology company named No. 2 on Fast Company’s 2015 Most Innovative Companies in Sports.

The throughline is the gap the firm is built on. Operators have the domain but not the build; technologists have the build but not the domain. A8C has stood on both sides — measurement and safety at platform scale, and product built shoulder-to-shoulder with the people who run a vertical. It won’t claim your industry; you know it better. It supplies the other half.