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Manuel Diaz-Granados

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Founder at Lysto

New York, New York, United States

FoundedLysto · YC

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About

Manuel Diaz-Granados is an engineer who holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University with published research in cloud computing, big data, and computer vision. He has served as CTO at Lysto AI and previously worked on machine learning systems at Rokt and Tripod AI, developing ad optimization pipelines and image processing infrastructure.

Founder at LystoYC S23

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

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Lysto's investors · 9

Astir VenturesSilicon ValleyBEENEXTSingapore · since 2022Better Capital$5K – $100K checks · since 2022BY Venture PartnersSt Helier · $100K – $1M checksHashedSeoul · since 2022Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2022Wavemaker PartnersSingapore · $100K – $2.5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023Zayn Venture Capital (Formally Zayn Capital)Islamabad

Co-founders at Lysto

KAKyle Archie
Kyle ArchieFounder
EGEgor Gagin
Egor GaginFounder

Experience

  1. RainEngineeringcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Lysto (YC S23)Co-Founder & CTO2023 — 2025New York, United States
  3. RoktSenior Software Engineer2022 — 2023New York, United States
  4. FlickrSenior Software Engineer2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Assistant2015 — 2017Pittsburgh
  6. Rutgers Discovery Informatics InstituteResearch Assistant2014 — 2015Piscataway, New Jersey

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Languages English · Spanish

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Who is Manuel Diaz-Granados?
Manuel Diaz-Granados is an engineer who holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University with published research in cloud computing, big data, and computer vision. He has served as CTO at Lysto AI and previously worked on machine learning systems at Rokt and Tripod AI, developing ad optimization pipelines and image processing infrastructure.
Where does Manuel Diaz-Granados work?
Manuel Diaz-Granados is Founder of Lysto.
What companies did Manuel Diaz-Granados found?
Manuel Diaz-Granados founded Lysto.
Where did Manuel Diaz-Granados go to school?
Manuel Diaz-Granados studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering); Y Combinator; Rutgers University (Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering).

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