About
Danny Castonguay has designed and built products since the 1990s, including machine learning systems for games, robotics, and financial applications in the early 2000s. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from McGill University and an MBA from MIT, and has worked as a consultant across mining, energy, hospitality, retail, finance, and transportation sectors.
Founder at KalibrrYC W13
Intro paths
YC
Danny went through Y Combinator (Winter 2013) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Danny can intro founders to Kalibrr's investors below.
Kalibrr's investors · 6
Co-founders at Kalibrr
PR
Paul RiveraFounder/CEO
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Dexter Ligot-GordonFounder/COO
Experience
- bld.aiCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2017 — present
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate Partner2013 — 2017United States
- Kalibrr Technology VenturesCo-Founder, CTO2012 — 2013Boston, SF, Manila.
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyInstructor2012 — 2013
- University of the PhilippinesAdjunct Professor2012 — 2013Quezon City, Philippines
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2007 — 2010
- McGill UniversityTeaching Assistant2004 — 2007
Education
- Y CombinatorBuilding things people want.2013
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementMBA2011 — 2013
- McGill UniversityMaster, Electrical Engineering2005 — 2006
- McGill UniversityB Eng, Electrical and Computer Engineering2001 — 2004
- CEGEP ChamplainInternational Baccalaureate, Sciences1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Analytics2Entrepreneurship46ConsultingStart-ups7Management Consulting6Project ManagementData ScienceUser Experience (UX)DevOps1Data EngineeringMiningOil & Gas
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BankingHotel ManagementLoyalty ProgramsBrand DevelopmentPricing StrategyPredictive MaintenanceCrew Resource ManagementMobile Application DesignAmazon Web Services (AWS)SaaSGitJavaLanguages English · French · Spanish
- CFA Program candidate. Passed Level I (2005) and Level II (2006) — CFA Institute
From Danny's professional profile.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3
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McGill University mafia65
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Noubar AfeyanBSFounded ProFound Therapeutics +6Avak KahvejianB.Sc.Founded ProFound Therapeutics +2Serge MesserlianBachelor of Science - BScFounded Creyon +1Natalia BakaevaArtsFounded cashew +1Jonathan LimMDFounded Boundless Bio +1Lev KokotovBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded PostgresML +1
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MIT Sloan School of Management mafia54
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Hemant TanejaS.M.Founded CommureJason TraffMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Shipwell +1Joe WilsonMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Multiply LabsWal van LieropAdvanced Executive CourseFounded MineSenseJulián MeloInnovate the future - Executive programFounded UbitsGleb ChuvpiloFinancial Technology Option (FTO)Founded Authy
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Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management491
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended McGill University410
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,447
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at Kalibrr Technology Ventures1
Also worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology438
Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringVyas RamananVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesRhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way Ventures
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