# Hussein Fazal

> Hussein Fazal is the Co-Founder and CEO of Super.com, a financial super app serving everyday Americans with savings, credit building, travel bookings, and cashback rewards. Previously, he co-founded AdParlor, a Facebook ad optimization platform acquired by AdKnowledge in 2011 after scaling to $100M+ in revenue. At Super.com (formerly SnapTravel), he has grown the platform to 30+ million users and $200M+ ARR, raising over $261M in total venture funding, with backing from Steph Curry, Harley Finkelstein, and institutional investors including iNovia Capital and Lion Capital.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Super.com
- **Organizations:** Super.com, AdParlor, NEXT 36
- **From:** Vancouver, Canada
- **Nationality:** Canadian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Mathematics, Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Entrepreneurial Acceleration Program, NEXT 36
- **Known for:** Built AdParlor to $100M+ revenue and sold to AdKnowledge (2011), Co-founded Super.com (SnapTravel), growing to 30+ million users, Raised $261M+ in total venture funding for Super.com

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Graduated from University of Waterloo with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science
- **2008** — Co-founded AdParlor, a Facebook and Twitter ad optimization platform
- **2011** — AdParlor acquired by AdKnowledge after scaling to $100M+ in revenue; remained as CEO post-merger; accepted into NEXT 36 program
- **2012** — Named to Business Insider's '30 Most Creative People in Advertising Under 30'
- **2014** — Departed AdKnowledge to pursue new ventures
- **2016** — Co-founded SnapTravel with Henry Shi; secured $1.2M seed funding; launched AI hotel booking via SMS and Facebook Messenger
- **2017** — Raised $8M Series A for SnapTravel
- **2020** — Survived COVID-19 with 80% booking drop, pivoted to profitability in 60 days
- **2021** — Closed $107M Series B; expanded beyond travel into financial services; rebranded to SnapCommerce
- **2022** — Rebranded to Super.com after acquiring the domain; named EY Entrepreneur of the Year - Ontario finalist
- **2023** — Raised $85M Series C led by iNovia Capital and Lion Capital; named Forbes Fintech 50
- **2024** — Named to Financial Times 'America's Fastest Growing Companies'; surpassed $1B in annual travel GMV
- **2025** — Achieved $200M+ ARR and EBITDA profitability; Super.com became Official Savings Partner of NASCAR; spoke at SXSW on theme-based super apps

## Achievements

- Built AdParlor to $100M+ revenue and sold to AdKnowledge (2011)
- Co-founded Super.com (SnapTravel), growing to 30+ million users
- Raised $261M+ in total venture funding for Super.com
- Achieved $200M+ ARR at Super.com
- Surpassed $2B in total sales facilitated through Super.com platform
- Saved customers over $145 million through Super.com deals and discounts
- Named Forbes Fintech 50 (2023)
- Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year - Ontario finalist (2022)
- Named to Financial Times 'America's Fastest Growing Companies' (2024)
- Named to Business Insider '30 Most Creative People in Advertising Under 30' (2012)
- Achieved EBITDA profitability at Super.com (2025)
- Super.com became Official Savings Partner of NASCAR

## Latest updates

- **2025-03** — Spoke at SXSW 2025 on 'The Rise of Super Apps' panel alongside Ben Shen (Cash App) and Loren Kosloske (Uber)
- **2025-01** — Super.com achieved EBITDA profitability milestone
- **2025-01** — Super.com became Official Savings Partner of NASCAR for the 2026 season, sponsoring #51 Chevy
- **2024-12** — Super.com surpassed $200M ARR
- **2024-06** — Named to Financial Times 'America's Fastest Growing Companies' list
- **2023-04** — Raised $85M Series C led by iNovia Capital and Lion Capital
- **2023-06** — Named Forbes Fintech 50 for 2023

## Links

- Website: https://super.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/husseinfazal/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/hussein_fazal

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Last updated: 2026-05-26