Alexander Harmsen
FounderCEO at Iris Automation · CEO at PortfolioPilot
San Francisco, California, United States
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About
Alexander Harmsen founded Iris Automation, an autonomous vehicle software company that raised over $30M and obtained regulatory approvals in multiple countries before exiting. He is currently CEO and co-founder of PortfolioPilot.com, an AI-based financial advisory platform, and advises computational pharma and SaaS companies.
CEO at Iris AutomationYC S16
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Alexander went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at Iris Automation

CEO at PortfolioPilot
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexander Harmsen?
- Alexander Harmsen founded Iris Automation, an autonomous vehicle software company that raised over $30M and obtained regulatory approvals in multiple countries before exiting. He is currently CEO and co-founder of PortfolioPilot.com, an AI-based financial advisory platform, and advises computational pharma and SaaS companies.
- Where does Alexander Harmsen work?
- Alexander Harmsen is CEO of Iris Automation and CEO at PortfolioPilot.
- What companies did Alexander Harmsen found?
- Alexander Harmsen founded Iris Automation, PortfolioPilot.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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University of British Columbia mafia281
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Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi mafia215
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Airbus mafia67
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Iris Automation mafia3
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