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Halluminate

YC S25

San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 5 employees · Hiring · 14 known investors

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Halluminate provides reinforcement learning environments for financial services firms to train frontier AI models on workflows in investment banking, private equity, and consulting.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)

Halluminate was founded in 2024 by Jerry Wu and Wyatt Marshall.

JWJerry Wu
Jerry WuCEOPreviously, he led product and research at Capital One Labs, where he worked on AI agents in financial services and contributed to multiple patents; he holds a degree in Computer Science and Economics from Cornell University and has research experience in model quantization.
WMWyatt Marshall
Wyatt MarshallCo-Founder & CTOWyatt Marshall is a software engineer with experience in early-stage startups, now building a platform for training and evaluating computer agents.
RA
Rob AlwardMember of Technical Staff
OS
Olivia SeastromRecruiter

Investors · 14

Batch Venturesreported

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Blast.Clubreported$5.5M

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Team IgnitereportedFolsom · $15M

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What does Halluminate do?
Halluminate provides reinforcement learning environments for financial services firms to train frontier AI models on workflows in investment banking, private equity, and consulting.
Who founded Halluminate?
Halluminate was founded by Jerry Wu, Wyatt Marshall in 2024.
Who are Halluminate's investors?
Halluminate's investors include Alchemist Accelerator, Antigravity Capital, MGV.VC, Orange Collective, Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Batch Ventures and 6 more.
Where is Halluminate headquartered?
Halluminate is headquartered in San Francisco, US.