Dimitris Pagonakis
InvestorFounderPortfolio Manager at Point72 · Founder at PLAN0 AI
New York, New York, United States
FoundedPLAN0 AI · YC
About
Dimitris Pagonakis is an MIT graduate who previously worked as a product manager at Point72 and Citadel. He is co-founder and leads data and analytics at Plan0 AI, which develops machine learning models for real-time construction cost prediction.
Founder at PLAN0 AIYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Dimitris went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran PLAN0 AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Dimitris can intro founders to PLAN0 AI's investors below.
PLAN0 AI's investors · 1
Co-founders at PLAN0 AI
AB
Arash BaratiFounder
SB
Shervin BaratiFounder
Experience
- Stealth StartupCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
- Point72Portfolio Managercurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- CitadelAssociate Portfolio Manager2018 — 2020New York, United States
- Bracebridge Capital, LLCInvestment & Trading Analyst2016 — 2018Boston, MA
Skills & more
Asset Management5Portfolio Optimization4Investment Advisory3Securities2Matlab42Python29LaTeX26Java15AutoCAD12Mathematical Modeling16Bloomberg4Mathematica10
+12 more
SolidworksLinuxMicrosoft OfficeArduinoMacintosh Applications3D PrintingC++PhotoshopGrasshopperData AnalysisStatisticsMachine LearningLanguages English · German · Greek · Russian
From Dimitris's professional profile.
Colleagues at Point72
Andrew B. Cohen
Chief Investment Officer, Cohen Private Ventures at Point72
Becca Mitchell
Co-Head of Corporate Communications at Point72
Brooke Trahan
Chief Intelligence Officer at Point72
Charles Steinman
Analyst at OrbiMed
Dan Lota
Global Head of Trading at Point72
David Schaffer
Executive Director of QB3, Director of Bakar Labs at Berkeley Frontier
Elena Bukowski
Global Head of Capital Development and Investor Relations at Point72
Emma Bjerregård
Manager at The Footprint Firm
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dimitris Pagonakis?
- Dimitris Pagonakis is an MIT graduate who previously worked as a product manager at Point72 and Citadel. He is co-founder and leads data and analytics at Plan0 AI, which develops machine learning models for real-time construction cost prediction.
- Where does Dimitris Pagonakis work?
- Dimitris Pagonakis is Founder of PLAN0 AI and Portfolio Manager at Point72.
- What companies did Dimitris Pagonakis found?
- Dimitris Pagonakis founded PLAN0 AI.
- Where did Dimitris Pagonakis go to school?
- Dimitris Pagonakis studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master’s Degree, High Performance Structures); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's Degree, Theoretical Mathematics); 2nd Lyceum of Iraklion Crete (High School Diploma).
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