About
Adrian Johnston previously founded Una Brands, which reached $70M in annual revenue and raised $100M in funding. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from Oxford and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard, with a focus on AI policy.
Founder at Elyos AIYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Adrian went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Elyos AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Adrian can intro founders to Elyos AI's investors below.
Elyos AI's investors · 5
Co-founders at Elyos AI
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Philippa BrownFounder
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Panos StravopodisFounder & Chief Technology Officer
Experience
- Elyos AIFounder and Co-CEOcurrent2023 — present
- Y CombinatorYC S23 - Founder2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Una BrandsCo-Founder and CCO2021 — 2023Singapore, Singapore
- The Boston Consulting GroupSenior Consultant2016 — 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Goldman SachsQuantitative Trader2013 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
- King Solomon AcademyMaths Teacher - Teach First2010 — 2013
Skills & more
Public Speaking10Management5Analysis9Microsoft Excel6Microsoft Office7PowerPoint3Data Analysis21Financial Modeling8Quantitative Finance2Research13Economics18Teaching9
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StatisticsTradingFrenchSpanishEnglishLanguages French · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adrian Johnston?
- Adrian Johnston previously founded Una Brands, which reached $70M in annual revenue and raised $100M in funding. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from Oxford and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard, with a focus on AI policy.
- Where does Adrian Johnston work?
- Adrian Johnston is Founder of Elyos AI.
- What companies did Adrian Johnston found?
- Adrian Johnston founded Elyos AI.
- Where did Adrian Johnston go to school?
- Adrian Johnston studied at Harvard University (Master of Public Administration - AI and Society); University of Oxford (Bachelor & Master's Degree, Mathematics); INSEAD (Master of Business Administration - MBA 19J).
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