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About
Robert Kim is co-founder and CEO of Laminar. He previously interned at Palantir, where he contributed to semantic search infrastructure and resource allocation systems, and at Bloomberg, where he worked on market data processing pipelines.
Founder at LaminarYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Robert went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Laminar's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Laminar's investors · 8
Co-founders at Laminar
Experience
- Laminar (YC S24)Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- BloombergSoftware Engineer2024London Area, United Kingdom
- Palantir TechnologiesSoftware Engineer2023London, England, United Kingdom
- Bloomberg LPSoftware Engineer2022 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- Palantir TechnologiesForward Deployed Software Engineer2022London, England, United Kingdom
- Ceeya Inc.Software Engineer2021 — 2022
- IBS Data Science GroupDeep Learning Researcher2021Daejeon, South Korea
- Seoul RoboticsSoftware Engineer2020Seoul, South Korea
- Crazing LabsSoftware Engineer Intern2019 — 2020Seoul, South Korea
Skills & more
Data Structures4Computer Science4Machine Learning3Software Development1Neural Networks3PySpark2C++2Python (Programming Language)7PyTorch5
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Kim?
- Robert Kim is co-founder and CEO of Laminar. He previously interned at Palantir, where he contributed to semantic search infrastructure and resource allocation systems, and at Bloomberg, where he worked on market data processing pipelines.
- Where does Robert Kim work?
- Robert Kim is Founder of Laminar.
- What companies did Robert Kim found?
- Robert Kim founded Laminar.
- Where did Robert Kim go to school?
- Robert Kim studied at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering); The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,603
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident and CEOFounded Posterous +2Jessica LivingstonFounder, RetiredFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded The Offseason +2Fred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2015Founded Avarra Enterprise Avatar and AI-simulation +3
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology mafia44
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Michael HwangMaster of Entrepreneurship &InnovationFounded Datumo +1Youmin KimMasterFounded Take AppLucas OchoaExchange StudentFounded AutomatYongjin ParkBachelor of Science (BS)Founded 1849 bioDin MailibayBachelor of Science - BSFounded LaminarYong Hee LeeBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Cuckoo Labs
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University mafia13
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Heatherm HuangMaster of DesignFounded RewardMe +1JP MontoyaSummer SchoolFounded Solum HealthJonny HsuInnovation and EntrepreneurshipFounded Blank BioRaghu RamanDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Rc LabsMathias HorschInternational Summer University at the Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityFounded HolyLeo SiuBBA(Hons) in MarketingFounded Cloudbreakr
Same school
Also attended Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology72
Sungwon LimNVP Korea at Nautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcThorben RothePartner - Venture at Iris CapitalOhsang KwonPartner at SazzeJosh JungPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalArchi KongManaging Partner at Asia2G CapitalMinjoo KimPrincipal at Storm Ventures
+ 66 more
Also attended The Hong Kong Polytechnic University33
Kenneth K ThomasPrincipal at Backfuture Ventures, LlcLewis LiuInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsGordon YenFounding Managing Partner at Radiant Tech VenturesJonas NeyerJunior Analyst at Climentum CapitalEline van BeestVenture Partner at Thuja CapitalBaptiste CotaFounding Partner at LeadBlock Partners
+ 27 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Laminar (YC S24)1
Also worked at Bloomberg276
Reed HastingsCo-founder of NetflixVivek GopalanInvestment Team at 8VCAndrea GurnariInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJustin FergusonInnovation Manager, Venture Development at Maryland TEDCOIman El HassanChief of Staff at GaingelsAllison PavlickInvestor Relations Principal at S32
+ 270 more
Also worked at Palantir Technologies310
Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJoe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and AddeparTrae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index Ventures
+ 304 more