How Zoosk’s Co-Founders, Shayan Zadeh and Alex Mehr, Are Using Data and AI to Power Online Retail During Unprecedented Times of Uncertainty Posted byThe Oracles April 9, 2020 Leave a comment on How Zoosk’s Co-Founders, Shayan Zadeh and Alex Mehr, Are Using Data and AI to Power Online Retail During Unprecedented Times of Uncertainty Lessons learned from starting a company during the 2008 recession, which eventually sold for over $300 million.