About
John Nay is the Founder and CEO of Norm Ai, a company backed by more than $260 million from investors including Khosla Ventures, Blackstone, Coatue, and Bain Capital. He previously served as founding CEO of Brooklyn Artificial Intelligence, Inc. and Brooklyn Investment Group, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor acquired by TIAA Nuveen. Nay holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt, has held academic positions at Harvard and NYU, and created the first AI course at the NYU School of Law as an Adjunct Professor.
Founder at Norm Ai
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Norm Ai's investors Β· 12
Allison Pickens VenturesWayne Β· $250K β $1M checksBain CapitalBain Capital VenturesBoston Β· $1M β $100M checksBasis Set VenturesMenlo Park Β· $1M β $3M checksBlackstoneCoatue ManagementNew York Β· $1M β $20M checksCraft VenturesSan Francisco Β· $50K β $50M checksExpaWest Hollywood Β· $250K β $3M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park Β· $5K β $50M checksNew NormalSeattle Β· $250K β $1M checksNew York LifeNew YorkNew York Life VenturesNew York
Experience
- Norm AiFounder & CEOcurrent2023 β presentManhattan, NY
- CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal InformaticsFellow, AI & Lawcurrent2022 β presentStanford, California, United States
- Vanderbilt University Law SchoolVisiting Scholar in AI & Lawcurrent2023 β present
- Brooklyn Investment GroupChairman2017 β 2025Brooklyn, NY
- Brooklyn Investment GroupFounding CEO2017 β 2023Brooklyn, NY
- New York UniversityAdjunct Professor of Law2018 β 2021New York, NY
- Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard UniversityAffiliate, 2017-2018 Cohort2017 β 2018Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)R (Programming Language)Statistics1SustainabilityEnvironmental AwarenessResearch2Environmental PolicyPolicy AnalysisData AnalysisMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Equities Trading
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Natural Language ProcessingComputational ModelingAgent-based ModelingStochastic SimulationStatistical ProgrammingData ScienceData EngineeringQuantitative FinanceQuantitative TradingAlgorithmic TradingSystematic TradingQuant EquityFrom John's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Nay?
- John Nay is the Founder and CEO of Norm Ai, a company backed by more than $260 million from investors including Khosla Ventures, Blackstone, Coatue, and Bain Capital. He previously served as founding CEO of Brooklyn Artificial Intelligence, Inc. and Brooklyn Investment Group, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor acquired by TIAA Nuveen. Nay holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt, has held academic positions at Harvard and NYU, and created the first AI course at the NYU School of Law as an Adjunct Professor.
- Where does John Nay work?
- John Nay is Founder of Norm Ai.
- What companies did John Nay found?
- John Nay founded Norm Ai.
- Where did John Nay go to school?
- John Nay studied at Vanderbilt University (Ph.D.); New York University (Post-doctoral Research Fellowship).
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Also attended New York University380
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Shared employers
Also worked at Norm Ai5
Also worked at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics5
Also worked at New York University91
Ankita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartXUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesDoug BandVenture Partner at AlleyCorpNour ObeidallahHead of Community at AlleyCorpAnne DordaiHead of Portfolio and Platform at Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthEmma StoneVice President at Enable Ventures
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