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About
Founder and CTO of Absurd, an AI-powered video generation platform for marketing and advertising. Daniel Kathein leads the development of the company's core technology.
CTO at AbsurdYC F25
Intro paths
Daniel went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Absurd's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Daniel can intro founders to Absurd's investors below.
Absurd's investors · 8
Co-founders at Absurd
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Kathein?
- Founder and CTO of Absurd, an AI-powered video generation platform for marketing and advertising. Daniel Kathein leads the development of the company's core technology.
- Where does Daniel Kathein work?
- Daniel Kathein is CTO of Absurd.
- What companies did Daniel Kathein found?
- Daniel Kathein founded Absurd.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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NVIDIA mafia157
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NVIDIA mafia125
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Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science mafia15
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