2x founder

Douglas Solberg

CEO at Zaplar (YC S26) | Agentic Hotel OS

Co-founder

Zaplar· Summer 2026 San Francisco Bay Area

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @douglassolberg1

2026Co-founder· Zaplar (YC S26)

Founder · since 2017

Company

Zaplar (YC S26)

Role

Co-Founder & CEO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

San Francisco Bay Area

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Zaplar

Agentic Hotel Operating System

Summer 2026

Experience

Career

Zaplar (YC S26)
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2026 – Present
2026
Becker Friedman Institute for Economics
Intern · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 2024 – 2025
2024
douglassolberg.com
Founder
Founder · Stockholm, Sweden · 2017 – 2024
2017
Newscoop
Software Engineering Intern · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2023 – 2024
2023
The Mobile Life
UI/UX Design Intern · Stockholm, Sweden · 2022
2022

Bio

Douglas is the CEO of Zaplar. He previously studied physics and mathematics at the University of Chicago. At 14, he started a web development and cinematography business, with customers including some of the biggest brand in the Nordics, and has award-winning photographs. He also had a SWE internship at Newscoop and held an internship at the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics. At 18, he started a nonprofit that built 30 solar systems in Tanzania.