About
Max Booth studied mathematics at Oxford and is now developing tools to improve mathematics education and accessibility.
Founder at ChironYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Max went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Chiron's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Max can intro founders to Chiron's investors below.
Chiron's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Chiron
JB
James BoothFounder
Experience
- Project ChironCo-Foundercurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Y CombinatorFounder2025San Francisco Bay Area
- OptiverQuantitative Trader2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Jane StreetQuantative Trader2023London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Problem Solving
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Booth?
- Max Booth studied mathematics at Oxford and is now developing tools to improve mathematics education and accessibility.
- Where does Max Booth work?
- Max Booth is Founder of Chiron.
- What companies did Max Booth found?
- Max Booth founded Chiron.
- Where did Max Booth go to school?
- Max Booth studied at University of Oxford (Mathematics).
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Same school
Also attended University of Oxford990
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Shared employers
Also worked at Project Chiron1
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