About
Hojin Yu is a co-founder at Pickle with expertise in machine learning.
Founder at PickleYC W25
Intro paths
YC
Hojin went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) โ any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future โ the partner who ran Pickle's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile โ
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In turn, Hojin can intro founders to Pickle's investors below.
Pickle's investors ยท 3
Co-founders at Pickle
Experience
- PickleCo-Founder and CTOcurrent2024 โ presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- BlickCo-Founder2024Seoul, South Korea
- SLAPCo-Founder2023Seoul, South Korea
- RideFlux(๋ผ์ด๋ํ๋ญ์ค)Machine Learning Engineer2022 โ 2023Jeju, South Korea
- KAIST AIResearch Intern2022Seoul, South Korea
Skills & more
Reinforcement LearningMachine LearningData Engineering
From Hojin's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hojin Yu?
- Hojin Yu is a co-founder at Pickle with expertise in machine learning.
- Where does Hojin Yu work?
- Hojin Yu is Founder of Pickle.
- What companies did Hojin Yu found?
- Hojin Yu founded Pickle.
- Where did Hojin Yu go to school?
- Hojin Yu studied at Y Combinator; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Artificial Intelligence); University of Oxford (Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia9,496
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University of Oxford mafia424
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology mafia19
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Korea Science Academy of KAIST mafia4
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
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