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Lukas Heinzmann

Founder

Founder at Lio

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

FoundedLio · YC

About

Lukas Heinzmann holds a Master's degree in AI/ML from TUM and previously worked as a technical lead at an AI/ML startup acquired by Audi, where he led development on the myAudi app. He co-founded Gabriel AI, a fraud prevention company, before starting Lio.

Founder at LioYC S23

Intro paths

YC

Lukas went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Lio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Lukas can intro founders to Lio's investors below.

Lio's investors · 2

Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2026Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Lio

VKVlad Keil
Vlad KeilFounder
TWTill Wagner
Till WagnerFounder
VK
Vladimir KeilFounder

Experience

  1. Lio (prev. askLio)Co-Founder and CTO (Managing Director)current2023 — presentMünchen
  2. Quartett mobileTechnical Lead2022 — 2023
  3. Quartett mobileDeveloper2019 — 2022Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  4. Quartett mobileWorking Student2015 — 2019Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  5. Gabriel AIFounder - CTO2021 — 2022München, Bayern, Deutschland
  6. Fraunhofer AISECBachelorarbeit2016München und Umgebung, Deutschland
  7. Technische Universität MünchenAkademischer Tutor2014 — 2015Garching

Skills & more

Androidios1Java2KotlinPython (Programming Language)TensorFlowKerasPythonDeep Learning6Model-view-viewmodel (MVVM)5Reinforcement Learning1Softwareentwicklung
+12 moreMaschinelles LernenProgrammierung3D-DruckerData MiningBig DataAndroid DevelopmentComputer ScienceComputer VisionRoboticsAutonomous DrivingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data Science

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Spanisch

From Lukas's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lukas Heinzmann?
Lukas Heinzmann holds a Master's degree in AI/ML from TUM and previously worked as a technical lead at an AI/ML startup acquired by Audi, where he led development on the myAudi app. He co-founded Gabriel AI, a fraud prevention company, before starting Lio.
Where does Lukas Heinzmann work?
Lukas Heinzmann is Founder of Lio.
What companies did Lukas Heinzmann found?
Lukas Heinzmann founded Lio.
Where did Lukas Heinzmann go to school?
Lukas Heinzmann studied at Technical University of Munich (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science - AI/ML); Y Combinator (S23); Technical University of Munich (Master, Management).

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Mariana Pedraza CopeteInvestment Analyst at BONVENTUREWally WangGeneral Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Mandeep SinghScout at Andreessen HorowitzVlad KeilFounder at Lio (formerly askLio)Till WagnerFounder at Lio (formerly askLio)Jiehua WuFounder at Comena

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