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Jimoh Ovbiagele

Founder

Founder at ROSS Intelligence

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FoundedROSS Intelligence · YC

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

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About

Jimoh Ovbiagele is co-founder and CEO of Bench IQ, a legal AI company he started in April 2023 with Jeff Gettleman and Max Isakov to analyze how judges interpret the law; the company has raised $7.35 million. He previously co-founded ROSS Intelligence in 2014 while studying computer science at the University of Toronto, serving as CTO of the legal research startup, which raised $16.8 million before ceasing operations in 2020. He has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and the American Bar Association's Legal Rebels list.

Founder at ROSS IntelligenceYC S15

Intro paths

YC

Jimoh went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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ROSS Intelligence's investors · 3

Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checksHemisphere Ventures LLCMckinneyY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015

Co-founders at ROSS Intelligence

AAAndrew Arruda
Andrew ArrudaFounder/CEO
PDPargles Dall`Oglio
Pargles Dall`OglioFounder

Experience

  1. Bench IQCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  2. ROSS IntelligenceBoard Directorcurrent2021 — present
  3. ROSS IntelligenceCo-founder & CTO2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  4. CoinbaseProduct Manager2021 — 2023

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jimoh Ovbiagele?
Jimoh Ovbiagele is co-founder and CEO of Bench IQ, a legal AI company he started in April 2023 with Jeff Gettleman and Max Isakov to analyze how judges interpret the law; the company has raised $7.35 million. He previously co-founded ROSS Intelligence in 2014 while studying computer science at the University of Toronto, serving as CTO of the legal research startup, which raised $16.8 million before ceasing operations in 2020. He has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and the American Bar Association's Legal Rebels list.
Where does Jimoh Ovbiagele work?
Jimoh Ovbiagele is Founder of ROSS Intelligence.
What companies did Jimoh Ovbiagele found?
Jimoh Ovbiagele founded ROSS Intelligence.
Where did Jimoh Ovbiagele go to school?
Jimoh Ovbiagele studied at University of Toronto (Computer Science); The University of Texas at Austin (Computer Science); Y Combinator (Technology Entrepreneurship).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

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The University of Texas at Austin mafia318

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Michael DellFounded Force10Philip KrimMinorFounded Electron X +2Michael GortonPhysics & Engineering w minor in EnglishFounded Principal Solar +2Mike McNeilComputer ScienceFounded Fleet Device Management Inc. +2Michael RoyzenBachelor of Science - BSFounded Smartlens +2Amar SawhneyM.S. and PhDFounded Access Closure +2

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University of Toronto mafia253

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ilya SutskeverPhDFounded Safe Superintelligence +1Nick FrosstBachelor's of ScienceFounded CohereJeffrey KarpPhDFounded Tissium +3Shvet JainMAScFounded Panther +1Som SeifBa.ScFounded Purpose Investments +1Peter SumaHBSc - Honours Bachelor of Science majoring inFounded Applied Brain Research +1

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Coinbase mafia93

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Balaji SrinivasanCTOFounded Counsyl +1Fred EhrsamCo-founderFounded NudgeBrian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEOFounded NewLimitKuberan MarimuthuEngineeringFounded Hashcube +2Surojit ChatterjeeChief Product OfficerFounded Ema +1Rob WitoffChief Technology OfficerFounded Chalktalk +1

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Same school

Also attended University of Toronto647

Ilya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereYasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalImran BashirFounding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Extreme Venture PartnersKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator

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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin738

Michael DellFounder & CEO of Dell TechnologiesViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAnish AggarwalInvestor at LightbankAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at Greycroft

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Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator

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Shared employers

Also worked at ROSS Intelligence3

Stergios AnastasiadisGeneral Partner at Genesis VenturesThomas MaremaaFounder at EncuadradoJack NewtonCEO and Founder at Clio

Also worked at Coinbase184

Balaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeBrian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure Group

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