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Building next gen AI-native copilot startup. 8+ years as engineer. ex-Google, Yale CS.
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exploring new stuff. Enable human to fight AI in efficiency (Human + AI > aI Agent) - Defend you from all the AI sales Spam. - Cluely knock off (AI copilot/cheat in meetings), but Open Source - AI SEO* Looking for: - smart cofounder - smart investor - smart employee - smart users
Please, continue my dream in building expert marketplace.
https://www.xoogler.co/
Antler accelerator that invested in 1700 startup. Skills: Investments ยท Entrepreneurship ยท Venture Capital
Future of hiring software engineer contractor with AI
- Joined in Series D at $6B valuation, now at $11B after Series E. Skills: Angel Investing ยท Investments ยท Venture Capital The fallout after Boltโs aggressive fundraising attempt has been wild | TechCrunch
- Joined angel rounds / party rounds of 20+ startups, like Bolt, JOKR, Roofstock, invest in same rounds with Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Khosla, Tiger Global Management, Softbank Vision Fund, GGV Skills: Angel Investing ยท Investments ยท Entrepreneurship ยท Venture Capital
Enable every good recruiters to build AI agents to do their work. Help recruiter do their job with AI Copilot. "Cursor for Recruiting". <- Was: "Help startup hiring engineers w/ AI agent" - there is no AI agent in 2025, so stop pretending. A ghost in the "AI Hiring & Interview Arm Race". Other projects: - Read 100 resume in 1 minute and rating - Job post into search query into candidate - Candidate into rating - Automated outreach - Interview Copilot Nobody really pays for it, that's it.
Startup 2: E-commerce + LLM AI chatbot. Cofounded with Y-Combinator grade serial partner. Learned that GTM was more important than pedigree or AI.
Startup 1: expert network. Learned that don't compete with a16z's intro; invest instead.
๐ Google Shopping. AI, ML. Help build projects for 10B+ user to get $10M+ revenue
YC S13. PearX. Growth Hacker Team. Joined at $4B Series E, IPO (NYSE: DASH) at $72B (14x). Help grew 10M+ users at total $100M+ CLV. Skills: Machine Learning ยท Python ยท Java ยท Software Engineering ยท JavaScript
Shipped SaaS Dev Tool. Skills: Python ยท Java ยท Software Engineering ยท JavaScript
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- Turned my toy person script into a profitable "app startup" from college my dorm within a month of ideation with Python. Made friends with rich and broke schoolmates
Top 0.2% in high school, tutored at 10x local average wage per hour, helped my students win in exams. Physics, Chem, Math.
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Grade: 4.0 Activities and societies: Dean's list 3/5๐งต5 years 5 schools. I like the library and Cathedral but people would ask me "why not go Carnegie Mellon?"
Learning about startup from ex-googler folks like founders of Warmly (YC S20), Coscreen (acq. Datadog), Spate (YC S18), Kahoona.io (raised $4M), and VCs like Augie Ilag from Sequoia Capital and Bryan Kim from a16z.
Learning from peer founders and established people like Mar Hershenson from Pear VC.
Grade: 3.87 Activities and societies: Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Teaching Fellow 5/5๐งต The end of the journey -- "5 Cities, 5 Schools in 5 Years" Skills: Apache Kafka ยท Machine Learning
Y Combinator's truth or cap
2/5๐งต5 years 5 schools. Is this $5,000 worth it?
Grade: 3.91 Activities and societies: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Web Development, Teaching Assistant 4/5๐งต5 years 5 schools - won 2016 CW Gear Award (1% acceptance rate - only 2 awarded each year) Skills: Python, Java, Javascript, C++, React, Angular, jQuery, Node.js, Vue.js, Django, Flask, Ruby on Rails, Spring, PostgresSQL, SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, elasticsearch, AWS DevOps, postman, API, Apache ZooKeeper Skills: Machine Learning
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