About
Co-founder and CEO of two deep-tech startups with expertise in cybersecurity, algorithms, machine learning, and physics. Holds an MSc in Quantum Computing and currently leads an academic research group at the Technion focused on AI and parallel computing for mathematics, while also working on game systems design for a California-based game studio.
Founder at Evo.DoYC W19
Intro paths
YC
Michael went through Y Combinator (Winter 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at Evo.Do
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Nataly Bendersky ShalemFounder/CTO
Experience
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyAssociate Researchercurrent2023 — present
- FreelanceGame Economy & Systems Expertcurrent2021 — present
- Redemption Games, Inc.Game System Designer2021 — 2024
- CyCognitoHead of Program & Algorithms Team Lead2020 — 2023
- Evo.Do (YC19)Co-Founder & CEO2018 — 2021
- Destination LabsPartner2014 — 2019Israel
- APERIO SystemsCo-Founder & CEO2017 — 2018Israel
- APERIO SystemsCo-Founder & VP Product2016 — 2017Israel
- Common Cents LabResearch Scholar2016San Francisco Bay Area
- IndependantConsultant2015 — 2016
- John BryceCyber Warfare Lecturer2015
- Check Point Software TechnologiesMalware Research Team Leader2014 — 2015Tel Aviv
- IDFResearch team leader2012 — 2014
- IDFSoftware technology researcher2010 — 2012
- GE HealthcareSoftware Developer in R&D2005
Skills & more
Matlab33Python37Linux8C++6C12Data ScienceReinforcement LearningScholarly ResearchNatural Language Processing (NLP)Software Design33Algorithms23Software Development27
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MultithreadingSecurityResearchPhysicsR&DWindows Internalsx86 AssemblyOOPSoftware EngineeringPhysics EducationQuantum InformationQuantum OpticsLanguages English · Hebrew · Russian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Shalyt?
- Co-founder and CEO of two deep-tech startups with expertise in cybersecurity, algorithms, machine learning, and physics. Holds an MSc in Quantum Computing and currently leads an academic research group at the Technion focused on AI and parallel computing for mathematics, while also working on game systems design for a California-based game studio.
- Where does Michael Shalyt work?
- Michael Shalyt is Founder of Evo.Do.
- What companies did Michael Shalyt found?
- Michael Shalyt founded Evo.Do.
- Where did Michael Shalyt go to school?
- Michael Shalyt studied at Y Combinator (Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Master's degree, Physics); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Physics).
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