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(0108) researchers and data/ml startup founders

(0108) researchers and data/ml startup founders

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Hey, this is poach.vc, where we help you discover pre-seed / seed deal flow by tracking the people the top 350 VCs are interacting with online.

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People

  • Abhijit Shetti (Pleasanton)

    • Co-founder of a stealth mode Data/AI-ML startup since 2019. Previously SVP of Innovation R&D at Wells Fargo and co-founder/CTO of an analytics startup. MBA with extensive experience in analytics and innovation.

    • LinkedIn

  • Arvind Arasu (Redmond)

    • Stanford grad who spent nearly 20 years as a researcher at Microsoft, rising to Sr Principal Researcher before leaving to start a stealth startup.

    • LinkedIn

  • Jason Stowe (Bellevue)

    • Former CEO of Cycle Computing (acquired by Microsoft), now co-founder/CEO at AirSignal. Currently mentors at Cornell University and advises startups in HPC, confidential computing, and AI.

    • LinkedIn

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