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Fred Fooks
FounderCTO at Dayjob · Founder at Gaea
London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedDayjob · YCGaea
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About
Fred Fooks studied Engineering Science at Oxford and worked in AI and data science roles at Deloitte and Capgemini. He previously founded Gaea, an ERP system for e-waste recyclers, and now leads Dayjob, which develops autonomous AI agents for transport operations.
CTO at DayjobYC X26
Intro paths
Fred went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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 Dayjob's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fred Fooks?
- Fred Fooks studied Engineering Science at Oxford and worked in AI and data science roles at Deloitte and Capgemini. He previously founded Gaea, an ERP system for e-waste recyclers, and now leads Dayjob, which develops autonomous AI agents for transport operations.
- Where does Fred Fooks work?
- Fred Fooks is CTO of Dayjob.
- What companies did Fred Fooks found?
- Fred Fooks founded Dayjob, Gaea.
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