Robert Ross

Experience

1. Lume (YC W23)Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
2. GoogleAssociate Product Manager2022New York, United States
3. Stanford UniversitySection Leader - CS106A: Code in Place2020 — 2022Stanford, California, United States
4. Stanford UniversityFinancial Officer - Black in Computer Science2019 — 2022Stanford, California, United States
5. Stanford UniversityClass President2019 — 2022Stanford, California, United States
6. Stanford UniversityMember - Society of Black Scientists and Engineers2018 — 2022
7. GoogleAssociate Product Manager Intern2021Mountain View, California, United States
8. Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.President2019 — 2020Stanford, California, United States
9. Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.Director Of Diversity & Inclusion2019Stanford, California, United States
10. Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.Director of Recruitment2019Stanford, California, United States
11. Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.Chapter Development2018 — 2019Stanford, California, United States
12. BlackRockQuantitative Investing Summer Analyst2020New York City Metropolitan Area
13. GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern - Google Cloud Privacy & Security2019Greater New York City Area
14. ThoughtSpotSoftware Engineer2018 — 2019Palo Alto, California
15. ThoughtSpotSoftware Engineering Intern2018Palo Alto, California
16. Stanford UniversityStanford Summer Engineering Academy2017Stanford, CA
17. GoogleGoogle Computer Science Summer Institute2017Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Education

1. Stanford UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science ~ Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity2020 — 2022
2. Stanford UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science ~ Artificial Intelligence2017 — 2021
3. Georgia Institute of TechnologyDual-Enrollment, Mathematics2016 — 2017
4. Allatoona High School2013 — 2017

Skills & more

Languages English · Spanish

From Robert's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

SASam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFEFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMHMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTSTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDADelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1JKJustin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3

+ 8,661 more

Stanford University mafia721

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

RHReid HoffmanB.S.Founded Manas AI +1JLJoe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +3MMMike Maples JrBSFounded Pattern BreakersSJSteve JurvetsonBSEEFounded Mojo VisionASAnsuman SatpathyAssistant ProfessorFounded Santa Ana Bio +2DSDan SirokerB.S.Founded Limitless +2

+ 714 more

Georgia Institute of Technology mafia155

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

APAamir PoonawallaMastersFounded Understudy Labs +1JFJonathan FriedmanBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Assembly +1RARoyce ArockiasamyBachelor of Science - BSFounded Pleom +1PYPrama YudhistiraBachelor of Science - BSFounded Parameter +1EBEthan ByrdB.S.C.S.Founded Actual +1LZLu ZhangMaterials Science and Engineering(Exchange program)Founded Fusionfund

+ 148 more

BlackRock mafia24

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

BLBo LuManaging DirectorFounded FutureAdvisor +1GTGus TrigosQuant, Quantitative Investment GroupFounded Runtime +1SLShourya LalaSoftware EngineerFounded Third Chair +1HMHoward MergelkampDirector - Corporate Ventures & AdvisoryFounded PeernovaAJAlfred JohnsonVP, Financial Markets AdvisoryFounded CruxLLLiza LandsmanManaging Director, Digital (Global)Founded Stash

+ 17 more

ThoughtSpot mafia5

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

KSKaushik SrinivasanMember Of Technical StaffFounded compliant-llmSSShivam SinghalSoftware Engineering InternFounded Structured LabsAMAkshay MegharajStaff EngineerFounded WuriRHRobert HouSoftware EngineerFounded Alchemize

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

PTPeter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundRHReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDSDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKRKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGTGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology318

BDBrando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTDTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWVWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWMWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJGJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJWJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures

+ 312 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Lume (YC W23)2

NMNicolas MachadoFounder at LumeNZNebyou ZewdeFounder at Lume

Also worked at Google1,533

RCRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelEGElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBSBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJLJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTTTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHWHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

+ 1,527 more

Also worked at Stanford University629

AMAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBSBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMCMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDNDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPKPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBOBryan OffuttInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 623 more

Also worked at BlackRock195

CPCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesMFMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMCMaddie CoughlinInvestor at DN CapitalNFNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsAVAshley ValentineChief People Officer at GreycroftARAnya RajaniAssociate at Sapphire Ventures

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