Where does Alex Matsenov work?

Alex Matsenov is Founder of Gauss and Founder at Kaiten.

What companies did Alex Matsenov found?

Alex Matsenov founded Gauss, Kaiten.

Where did Alex Matsenov go to school?

Alex Matsenov studied at Y Combinator; UMN Carlson School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship and Finance); Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT) (MS, Data Mining and Machine Learning).

Alex Matsenov

Founder

Founder at Gauss · Founder at Kaiten

New York, New York, United States

FoundedGauss · YC Kaiten · YC

About

Alex co-founded and leads Kaiten. He previously directed credit operations at Nordea Bank and MDM Bank, holds an advanced degree in machine learning, and has invested in machine learning-focused ventures.

Founder at Gauss YC W22

Intro paths

Alex went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Alex can intro founders to Gauss's investors below.

Gauss's investors · 4

Formus Capital Olive Tree CapitalBoston Samsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Gauss

Abdullo AkhadovFounder

Founder at Kaiten YC W20

Intro paths

Alex went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Alex can intro founders to Kaiten's investors below.

Kaiten's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Kaiten

Daniel SheinFounder

Experience

GaussFounder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
AgnorisCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentNew York, United States
Coral VCPartner2014 — 2019Tel Aviv, Israel
MDM BankHead of Integrated Risks2009 — 2012
NordeaRetail Credit Risk Lead2008 — 2009
VS GroupFounder and CEO2006 — 2008

Frequently asked questions

Who is Alex Matsenov?: Alex co-founded and leads Kaiten. He previously directed credit operations at Nordea Bank and MDM Bank, holds an advanced degree in machine learning, and has invested in machine learning-focused ventures.
Where does Alex Matsenov work?: Alex Matsenov is Founder of Gauss and Founder at Kaiten.
What companies did Alex Matsenov found?: Alex Matsenov founded Gauss, Kaiten.
Where did Alex Matsenov go to school?: Alex Matsenov studied at Y Combinator; UMN Carlson School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship and Finance); Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT) (MS, Data Mining and Machine Learning).

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About

Founder at GaussYC W22

Intro paths

Gauss's investors · 4

Co-founders at Gauss

Founder at KaitenYC W20

Intro paths

Kaiten's investors · 1

Co-founders at Kaiten

Experience

Frequently asked questions

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Also attended Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)26

Shared employers

Also worked at Gauss1

Also worked at Agnoris1

Also worked at Nordea60

Founder at Gauss YC W22

Founder at Kaiten YC W20