About
Esteban Vizcaino studied electrical engineering and computer science at MIT and is co-founder and CTO of Maywood.
Founder at MaywoodYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Esteban went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Maywood's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Esteban can intro founders to Maywood's investors below.
Maywood's investors · 1
Co-founders at Maywood
DG
Drake GoodmanFounder
KG
Kent GoodmanFounder
Experience
- MaywoodCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI)MIT Researcher - ML for PDE's2023 — 2025
- Balyasny Asset Management L.P.DSAI2025
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementResearcher2022
- MIT Research Laboratory of ElectronicsResearcher2022
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)3MATLAB2Microsoft Office1EnglishSpanish1MathematicsProblem Solving4TeamworkLeadership1
Languages English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Esteban Vizcaino?
- Esteban Vizcaino studied electrical engineering and computer science at MIT and is co-founder and CTO of Maywood.
- Where does Esteban Vizcaino work?
- Esteban Vizcaino is Founder of Maywood.
- What companies did Esteban Vizcaino found?
- Esteban Vizcaino founded Maywood.
- Where did Esteban Vizcaino go to school?
- Esteban Vizcaino studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Monticello High School (High School Diploma).
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