About Graphene
Enterprise systems are changing faster. The knowledge that keeps them running is still fragmented.
Graphene connects systems, infrastructure, owners, runbooks, processes, and controls so every consequential change begins with a shared understanding of what it will affect.
Our thesis
Every autonomous change needs a shared understanding of the enterprise it will affect.
01Critical operations now span legacy, cloud, on-premises, and vendor systems.
02The context behind those systems is distributed across people, tools, and runbooks.
03As change becomes autonomous, shared context and verification become foundational.
Founders
One of us built resilient systems at hyperscale. The other built enterprise products and took them from zero to scale.
Co-Founder · Engineering
Antonio led cybersecurity infrastructure at Meta for WhatsApp, built distributed systems and databases at Google and Square, and conducted high-performance computing research for the U.S. Navy. He studied EECS at UC Berkeley after Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
Co-Founder · Product
Fahad built cloud security products at AWS and Microsoft, led zero-to-one monetization at scale, and scaled an early-stage startup to a $40M+ Series A. He studied AI and HCI at Stanford after Bronx Science.
Advisors
AdvisorCo-Founder, Tinder · GP, Time Zero Capital · Stanford Faculty
AdvisorChief Product Officer, Ampere · Former Head of Cloud Business, Intel
AdvisorOperating Partner, Blackhorn Ventures · Three-time CFO