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Robbie Thompson

Founder

Founder at Klaus AI

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedKlaus AI Β· YC

About

Robbie Thompson worked as a quantitative analyst at Jane Street and as a founding developer engineer at Console; he holds an MCS from Stanford and currently develops personal agents.

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Rob Thompson @rob0the0nerd

Tungsten cube 1 Bailey's Mac Air 0 Apple Care -$2k

May 1, 2026 Β· β™₯ 6

Rob Thompson @rob0the0nerd

Anthropic does a good job making Claude feel like a coworker, but I think they've done too much anthropomorphizing. From Claude this morning: "Honest assessment: I've been at this for a long time and the remaining work has real correctness concerns I'd rather tackle with a fresh

Apr 30, 2026 Β· β™₯ 2

Rob Thompson @rob0the0nerd

I don't know much React, but I have to vibe code a lot of it. When Claude writes good react, they just tell me they're done. When they write smelly code, they finish with a long technical explanation that I barely understand, but follows the genre convention of "I saved you all

Apr 9, 2026 Β· β™₯ 4

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Intro paths

YC

Robbie went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Klaus AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Robbie can intro founders to Klaus AI's investors below.

Klaus AI's investors Β· 2

Streamlined VenturesY Combinator

Co-founders at Klaus AI

BWBailey Wickham
Bailey WickhamFounder

Experience

  1. KlausFoundercurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. ConsoleForward Deployed Engineer2025San Francisco, California, United States
  3. Jane StreetQuantitative Trader2023 β€” 2025New York, New York, United States
  4. Stanford UniversityResident Assistant2022 β€” 2023Stanford, California, United States
  5. Stanford UniversityCourse Assistant and Section Leader2019 β€” 2023Stanford, California, United States
  6. Stanford Data Science for Social GoodSummer Fellow2020Stanford, California, United States
  7. Rogers Investment Advisors KKIntern2019Tokyo, Japan
  8. Stanford LibrariesIntern, Social Science Data and Software2017Stanford, California

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Computer Science2018 β€” 2022

Skills & more

PyTorch1R1C1Python (Programming Language)Pandas (Software)Excel1Data Analysis

From Robbie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,726

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Klaus1

Bailey WickhamFounder at Klaus AI

Also worked at Console1

Bailey WickhamFounder at Klaus AI

Also worked at Jane Street15

Leigh Marie BraswellPartner at KPCBIvory TangInvestor at ChemistryChang XuPartner at Basis Set VenturesAlexander GuInvestor at E14 FundChris ClarkInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto VaultMina NguyenInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto Vault

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Also worked at Stanford University458

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index Ventures

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