About
Cyrus Jia is the founder of Argon AI, which develops AI agents for biopharma workflows.
Founder at Argon AI, Inc.YC W24
Intro paths
YC
Cyrus went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Argon AI, Inc.'s batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Cyrus can intro founders to Argon AI, Inc.'s investors below.
Argon AI, Inc.'s investors · 2
Co-founders at Argon AI, Inc.
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Samy DaneshFounder
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Samyar Danesh BahreiniExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Experience
- Argon AI (YC W24)Co-Founder / CTOcurrent2023 — present
- GopuffEngineering Lead2020 — 2023
- Bandit (Acquired by Gopuff)Engineering Lead2019 — 2020New York, New York
- Bridgewater AssociatesEngineer2018 — 2019Westport, Connecticut
- IBM ResearchAI Engineer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Intelligent Systems Technology, Inc.Software Engineer, Algorithms2016Los Angeles, California
- IBM T.J. Watson Research CenterResearch Software Engineer2016Yorktown, New York
- USC Viterbi School of EngineeringRobotics Lab Research Engineer2016
- League of LegendsCompetitor2014
Skills & more
Public SpeakingLeadershipC++JavaPythonMatlabSQLVerilogArduinoMicrosoft OfficeDatabasesPowerPoint
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Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPython (Programming Language)C (Programming Language)Transact-SQL (T-SQL)Sony VegasXilinx ISEProgrammingQuality AssuranceElectrical EngineeringSocial MediaLanguages Cantonese · English · Mandarin · Spanish
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- Cyrus Jia studied at Y Combinator; University of Southern California (B.S. (Dual Degree), Computer Science and Electrical Engineering); Arcadia High School.
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