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Assem Chammah
TLDR
Assem Chammah is co-founder and CEO of Nexus, a Brussels-based Enterprise AI agent deployment platform in Y Combinator's Fall 2025 batch that raised a $4.3 million seed round led by General Catalyst.
Overview
Chammah, a former McKinsey consultant, co-founded Nexus in 2024 alongside AI engineer Shady Al Shoha. The platform lets non-technical business teams build and deploy AI agents that execute end-to-end workflows across CRM, ERP, Slack, and Teams, with governance and compliance controls built in. Nexus was already serving over ten major enterprises including Orange Belgium and Waterland Private Equity when it announced its seed round in March 2026.
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Recent mentions
- We killed 100% of manual reporting at an enterprise With an AI agent: 1. Plug into every system The agent plugs into existing CRM, ERP, billing, ticketing, HR, finance, the data warehouse. There is noLinkedIn · 22 May 2026
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- Want AI to work better? Fixing your 'harness' can 6x performance: → Think of the AI model (example: Claude Sonnet) as a brilliant new hire who just started at your company. → They're great, but they dLinkedIn · 29 Apr 2026
- PE firms are starting to hire for a new role. AI Efficiency Lead: - This is a new function - It's either an in-house or a consultant hire - Mostly not new headcount. It's the existing change and transLinkedIn · 28 Apr 2026
- How to get AI to create an amazing image Don't write text. Instead: BEFORE: → Write image prompts like paragraphs. → E.g. "A photo of a CEO standing in a boardroom, looking confident, wearing a navy sLinkedIn · 27 Apr 2026
- 4 lies that block AI transformation: 1. "Data quality isn't good enough." → "We need clean data first" is the most common stall tactic in AI programs. → 99% of the time the real blocker is process undLinkedIn · 23 Apr 2026
- Most AI strategy is a trap. This is why: - I've seen leadership teams spend 3 months debating which 10 AI projects to fund. - Zero of the decision-makers had shipped an agent into production. - They wLinkedIn · 22 Apr 2026
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