Bao Nguyen is co-founder and CEO of Hessian. He previously co-founded Zettafleet, a decentralized LLM training platform, and worked as a software engineer at Bloomberg developing machine learning pipelines for asset rating and index management. He holds an MPhil from the University of Cambridge and a BSc in Computer Science from Durham University, with published research in ML systems.
Intro paths
YC
Bao went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Bao can intro founders to Hessian's investors below.
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Co-founders
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