About
Raluca Apostol holds a Ph.D. in machine learning and serves as co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Nestor, where she oversees research and product development. She has over eight years of experience in team management and people development.
Founder/CPO at NestorYC S18
Intro paths
YC
Raluca went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Raluca can intro founders to Nestor's investors below.
Nestor's investors · 3
Co-founders at Nestor
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Bogdan ApostolFounder/CEO
Experience
- NestorCo-Founder & Chief Product Officercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IașiPhD Student - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learningcurrent2011 — presentIasi
- Marionette StudioChief Product Officer, Co-Founder at Emojer2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Marionette StudioCo-Founder, Chief Product Officer2015 — 2018Iaşi, Romania
- EndavaDevelopment Discipline Lead, Career Coach, Professional Scrum Master2016 — 2018Iaşi, Romania
- EndavaSenior Software Developer, Scrum Master, People Manager2013 — 2016Iaşi, Romania
- Girls Who Code - IasiCo-Founder, Managing Director2017 — 2018
- Black Water SystemsSoftware Developer Engineer, Team Lead2011 — 2013Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
- Embarcadero TechnologiesSoftware Developer Engineer in Test2010 — 2011Iaşi, Romania
- On The WebSoftware Developer Engineer2008 — 2010Iasi
Skills & more
Performance Management1Artificial Neural Networks10Data Mining9Fuzzy Logic7Genetic Algorithms6Software Development37NetLogo5CUDA5MQL5Software Design11Programming13Start-ups4
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Start-up ConsultingStartup DevelopmentLean ManagementProduct DevelopmentCoachingCareer DevelopmentCareer Development CoachingCustomer AcquisitionPeople ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementC#Languages English · French
- Y Combinator S18 Batch Alumna — Y Combinator
- Startup School Online by Y Combinator — Y Combinator
- Professional Scrum Master I — Scrum.org
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – .Net Framework 2.0 Windows Applications — Microsoft
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raluca Apostol?
- Raluca Apostol holds a Ph.D. in machine learning and serves as co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Nestor, where she oversees research and product development. She has over eight years of experience in team management and people development.
- Where does Raluca Apostol work?
- Raluca Apostol is Founder/CPO of Nestor.
- What companies did Raluca Apostol found?
- Raluca Apostol founded Nestor.
- Where did Raluca Apostol go to school?
- Raluca Apostol studied at Y Combinator (S18 Batch, International Business); Y Combinator (Startup School Online, Class of 2017); Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computers and Information Technology).
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