About
Jake Yatvitskiy is a cofounder of Haystack Software with a background in AI and cloud infrastructure, including prior experience in AWS's High-Performance Computing division. He holds a Master's degree in Machine Learning from Columbia University.
Founder at HaystackYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Jake 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 David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Haystack's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Jake can intro founders to Haystack's investors below.
Haystack's investors · 2
Co-founders at Haystack
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Akshay SubramaniamFounder
Experience
- Haystack SoftwareCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Engineer2022 — 2024Seattle, Washington, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Engineer Intern2021Seattle, Washington, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Engineer Intern2020Seattle, Washington, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Engineer Intern2019Seattle, United States
- University of Michigan Database GroupResearcher, Software Developer2017 — 2018Ann Arbor, MI
- OneMarketDataSoftware Developer2017Hoboken, NJ
- Mount Sinai Dystonia Research LabResearcher2015 — 2017Manhattan, NY
Skills & more
Software InfrastructureSoftware DesignResearchBig DataGNU DebuggerValgrindCyber-securityReverse EngineeringC++1Java1Python1JavaScript
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Cloudera ImpalaMySQLCPHPRubyC#MatlabLinuxWindowsOS XJUnitEclipseLanguages Russian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jake Yatvitskiy?
- Jake Yatvitskiy is a cofounder of Haystack Software with a background in AI and cloud infrastructure, including prior experience in AWS's High-Performance Computing division. He holds a Master's degree in Machine Learning from Columbia University.
- Where does Jake Yatvitskiy work?
- Jake Yatvitskiy is Founder of Haystack.
- What companies did Jake Yatvitskiy found?
- Jake Yatvitskiy founded Haystack.
- Where did Jake Yatvitskiy go to school?
- Jake Yatvitskiy studied at Columbia University (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); University of Michigan College of Engineering (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science).
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University of Michigan College of Engineering mafia23
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Shared employers
Also worked at Haystack Software1
Also worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS)270
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