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Conor Jones

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Co-Founder / CEO at Squid

United Kingdom

FoundedSquid · YC

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59 people in our graph share verified history with Conor — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

David OglesbyunlockedConor: together at Aston University
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About

Conor Jones is co-founder and CEO of Squid. He previously worked at Octopus Energy, Boston Consulting Group, and National Grid.

Co-Founder / CEO at SquidYC W26

Intro paths

YC

Conor went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Squid's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Conor can intro founders to Squid's investors below.

Squid's investors · 2

33EastNicosia · $100K – $1M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Squid

GKGeorge Kolokotronis
George KolokotronisCo-Founder / CTO

Experience

  1. Squid (YC W26)CEO & Co-foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Octopus EnergyGrid Software | Head of Product2025London Area, United Kingdom
  3. VOLTQUANTChief Product Officer2024 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
  4. National GridDigital Product Line Director2022 — 2024
  5. National GridDigital Business Strategy Manager2020 — 2022
  6. National GridResearch & Business Team Lead - ConnectNow2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  7. National GridDigital Insight Engineer2018 — 2019Warwick, UK
  8. National GridInterim Marketing Executive2018 — 2019Warwick, UK
  9. National GridPower System Engineer2015 — 2018Warwick, UK

Skills & more

Power Systems8Customer Insight5Energy4Project Management2Electrical Engineering1Project EngineeringEngineeringPower Distribution1Feasibility StudiesBusiness StrategyContract Management1Customer Relationship Management (CRM)1
+7 moreProject PlanningPower GenerationElectricitySmart GridHigh VoltagePower TransmissionDigsilent

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Conor Jones?
Conor Jones is co-founder and CEO of Squid. He previously worked at Octopus Energy, Boston Consulting Group, and National Grid.
Where does Conor Jones work?
Conor Jones is Co-Founder / CEO of Squid.
What companies did Conor Jones found?
Conor Jones founded Squid.
Where did Conor Jones go to school?
Conor Jones studied at Y Combinator (W26); Aston University (Power System Engineering).

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