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Alice PillarunlockedIan: together at University of Oxford (2008)
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×2Ian: together at University of Oxford
×3Ian: together at University of Cape Town
About
Ian Baldwin holds a PhD from Oxford and has worked on machine learning applications across autonomous vehicles and aerospace, including roles at Zoox and NASA. He is a co-founder of Booth AI, which focuses on generative machine learning for e-commerce.
Founder at Booth AIYC W23
Intro paths
YC
Ian went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Booth AI's investors · 2
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Co-founders at Booth AI
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Nick LocascioFounder
Experience
- DoorDashGenAI @ DoorDashcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Booth AICo-Founder2022 — 2024
- XwingPerception Lead2021 — 2022Concord, California, United States
- NASA Ames Research CenterTechnical Leader - Data Science2020 — 2021
- MossCo-Founder2019 — 2020San Ramon, California
- Point One NavigationComputer Vision Lead2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Zippy.aiSenior Software Engineer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- ZooxTechnical Lead2016 — 2017
- ZooxSoftware Engineer2016San Francisco Bay Area
- NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryResearch Engineer2014 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
- Automated ReasoningApplications Engineer2007
Skills & more
Team Leadership4Software Development13Machine Learning18Matlab11Robotics6Microcontrollers1Computer Vision3C1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ian Baldwin?
- Ian Baldwin holds a PhD from Oxford and has worked on machine learning applications across autonomous vehicles and aerospace, including roles at Zoox and NASA. He is a co-founder of Booth AI, which focuses on generative machine learning for e-commerce.
- Where does Ian Baldwin work?
- Ian Baldwin is Founder of Booth AI.
- What companies did Ian Baldwin found?
- Ian Baldwin founded Booth AI.
- Where did Ian Baldwin go to school?
- Ian Baldwin studied at University of Oxford (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Engineering Science); University of Cape Town (MSc, Mechanical Engineering (Robotics)); University of Cape Town (BSc, Electromechanical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
University of Oxford mafia622
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanM.St.Founded LinkedIn +2Gabriel PereyraDropped outFounded HarveyBrent HobermanMaster of Arts - MAFounded Founders Pledge +4Kevin HartzMstFounded Eventbrite +3William GuttmanM.PhilFounded CurvePoint +3Tom BlomfieldMaster's DegreeFounded Starling Bank +2
+ 615 more
University of Cape Town mafia67
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Daniel ChalefBachelor of Business ScienceFounded KnowledgeTree +1Kiaan PillayBachelor's DegreeFounded Stitch +1Tim ChambersBAFounded Offgrid +1Laurence WattrusBSc Electro-Mechanical EngineeringFounded Hammerhead +1Sean SandersBachelor of Business Science (Hons)Founded Revix +1Meg FaureBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Parent Sense +1
+ 60 more
DoorDash mafia20
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Gergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager - Developer PlatformFounded DoorDashViraj BindraDirector of Product, Convenience, Grocery & AlcoholFounded Finch +1Pejman NozadInvestorFounded Pear VCJianna LiuSoftware EngineerFounded CardinalChris HollindaleGroup Product ManagerFounded ZestyNipun KantDirector, GM - B2B SaaSFounded Haven
+ 13 more
Zoox mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jacob PortukalianSoftware ContractorFounded Cascade Space +1Sejun ParkTechnical Program ManagerFounded AaloOscar BeijbomPrincipal EngineerFounded NyckelChris MuiThermal EngineerFounded Electric AirSam MongaHardware Integration EngineerFounded Autumn LabsAlisa WuSoftware Engineer InternFounded Bluma
+ 5 more
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford1,763
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
+ 1,757 more
Also attended University of Cape Town302
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index VenturesLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners
+ 296 more
Shared employers
Also worked at DoorDash86
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAndy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDashStanley TangCo-founder of DoorDashGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStackAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint Ventures
+ 80 more
Also worked at Xwing7
Alex FayettePartner at ACME CapitalTrevor ZimmermanCo-Founder and Managing Partner at UnlessFrançois MeteyerPartner at AlvenRobert MossCo-Founder and CEO at ValgoArthur DuboisFounder at Grid AeroDhruv MehtaFounder/CEO at Outbound
+ 1 more
Also worked at NASA Ames Research Center76
Lindsey YeePrincipal at Starbridge Venture Capital LlcMelissa LokugamageSenior Venture Associate at 82VSGeetha DholakiaPortfolio Program Director at TDK VenturesRyan AbronskiSenior Associate at Morgan Creek CapitalDipty DesaiVenture Partner at Elevate CapitalTed TabaccoOperating Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)
+ 70 more
