About
Ali Kavoosi is co-founder of Simplifine and has experience optimizing AI models, including deployment on specialized hardware and accelerating training and inference on GPUs.
Founder/CTO at Orca ClientYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Ali went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Ali can intro founders to Orca Client's investors below.
Orca Client's investors · 1
Co-founders at Orca Client
EK
Ege Kaan DumanFounder
Experience
- Simplifine (YC S24)Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- University of OxfordDoctoral Student2021 — 2026Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Amber TherapeuticsIntern Biomedical Engineer2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- TEV Ltd.Electrical Engineer2019 — 2020
- NCS - National Citizen Service TrustVolunteer Project Manager2017Greater Brighton and Hove Area
Skills & more
Languages English · Persian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ali Kavoosi?
- Ali Kavoosi is co-founder of Simplifine and has experience optimizing AI models, including deployment on specialized hardware and accelerating training and inference on GPUs.
- Where does Ali Kavoosi work?
- Ali Kavoosi is Founder/CTO of Orca Client.
- What companies did Ali Kavoosi found?
- Ali Kavoosi founded Orca Client.
- Where did Ali Kavoosi go to school?
- Ali Kavoosi studied at University of Oxford (DPhil (PhD), Clinical Neuroscience); Y Combinator; The University of Sheffield (Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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