Model ML
YC W24London, GB · Founded 2023 · 80 employees · Hiring · 5 known investors
ModelML builds machine learning solutions for the financial services industry, leveraging expertise from senior professionals across banking and investment management.
Also known as Model AI
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
Model ML was founded in 2023 by Arnie Englander and Chaz Englander.
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Arnie EnglanderinFounderArnie Englander previously founded Fancy, a company acquired by Gopuff during the S20 batch, and is now building Model ML through Y Combinator's W24 cohort.
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Chaz EnglanderinFounderChaz Englander is a founder who previously started Fat Llama (YC S17), which was acquired by Hygglo. He is now building Model ML through YC W24.
Investors · 5
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$150M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2025
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Model ML went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 6
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- MODELML LIMITED
- Company number
- 15457118
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 Jan 2024
- Registered office
- 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 — Business and domestic software development
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 23 Jan 2026 · next due 6 Feb 2027
Current officers · 1
- Arnie Simon Englander — director, appointed 31 Jan 2024
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Model ML do?
- ModelML builds machine learning solutions for the financial services industry, leveraging expertise from senior professionals across banking and investment management.
- Who founded Model ML?
- Model ML was founded by Arnie Englander, Chaz Englander in 2023.
- Who are Model ML's investors?
- Model ML's investors include 13books Capital, QED Investors, Y Combinator, Latitude, LocalGlobe.
- How much funding has Model ML raised?
- Model ML has disclosed $150M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Model ML headquartered?
- Model ML is headquartered in London, GB.