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Geoffrey Negiar

Founder

Founder & CEO at The Forecasting Company

Berkeley, California, United States

FoundedThe Forecasting Company · YC

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1,766 people in our graph share verified history with Geoffrey — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Kevin WijayaunlockedGeoffrey: together at University of California, Berkeley (2017–2018)
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Geoffrey: together at University of California, Berkeley
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About

Geoffrey Negiar holds a PhD from UC Berkeley's BAIR lab and has worked on forecasting and optimization research at Amazon Forecasting Science, Google Brain, and Bloomberg LP. He is co-founder and CEO of The Forecasting Company.

Founder & CEO at The Forecasting CompanyYC S24

Intro paths

YC

Geoffrey went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran The Forecasting Company's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Geoffrey can intro founders to The Forecasting Company's investors below.

Co-founders at The Forecasting Company

JFJoachim Fainberg
Joachim FainbergCo-founder & CTO
GNGeoffrey Négiar
Geoffrey NégiarCo-founder & CEO

Co-founder & CEO at The Forecasting CompanyYC S24

Intro paths

YC

Geoffrey went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran The Forecasting Company's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Geoffrey can intro founders to The Forecasting Company's investors below.

Co-founders at The Forecasting Company

GNGeoffrey Negiar
Geoffrey NegiarFounder & CEO
JFJoachim Fainberg
Joachim FainbergCo-founder & CTO

Experience

  1. The Forecasting CompanyCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — present
  2. Berkeley LabGraduate Student Researcher2022 — 2023
  3. ICSI - International Computer Science InstituteGraduate Student Researcher2020 — 2023
  4. UC BerkeleyPhD Student2017 — 2023
  5. UC BerkeleyVisiting Researcher2017Berkeley, California
  6. AmazonApplied Science Intern2022 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. GoogleStudent Researcher2021 — 2022
  8. GoogleResearch Intern2021
  9. SumUp AnalyticsMachine Learning Researcher2020San Francisco Bay Area
  10. InriaVisiting Researcher2019Paris, Île-de-France, France
  11. Bloomberg LPML Research Intern2018New York, New York
  12. Shift TechnologyData science research intern2016Paris Area, France
  13. French Embassy in Moscow, RussiaIntern2015Moscou, Russie
  14. Ministère de l'Education nationale (Lycée Condorcet)Teacher Assistant / Colleur2014 — 2015Région de Paris, France
  15. Gendarmerie NationaleAssistant to the Commanding Officer2013 — 2014Villeneuve-d'Ascq

Skills & more

Anglais18English14Français10French5Communication10Interdisciplinary Research10PyTorch8JaxArtificial Intelligence (AI)1ForecastingStatistical ModelingResearch Skills
+12 moreDeep LearningPythonMachine LearningOptimizationC++LaTeXTeachingEnseignementParler en publicPublic SpeakingMathematical StatisticsPython (Programming Language)

Languages Anglais · Espagnol · Français · Japonais · Russe

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Geoffrey Negiar?
Geoffrey Negiar holds a PhD from UC Berkeley's BAIR lab and has worked on forecasting and optimization research at Amazon Forecasting Science, Google Brain, and Bloomberg LP. He is co-founder and CEO of The Forecasting Company.
Where does Geoffrey Negiar work?
Geoffrey Negiar is Founder & CEO of The Forecasting Company.
What companies did Geoffrey Negiar found?
Geoffrey Negiar founded The Forecasting Company.
Where did Geoffrey Negiar go to school?
Geoffrey Negiar studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); École Polytechnique (Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science).

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