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About
Sam Damashek is co-founder and CTO at Paradome. He previously spent three years at Jane Street as an options trader and algorithmic strategist across New York and Hong Kong offices, and holds a BS in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.
CTO at Zoa ResearchYC S24
Intro paths
Sam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Zoa Research's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Sam can intro founders to Zoa Research's investors below.
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Co-founders at Zoa Research
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sam Damashek?
- Sam Damashek is co-founder and CTO at Paradome. He previously spent three years at Jane Street as an options trader and algorithmic strategist across New York and Hong Kong offices, and holds a BS in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.
- Where does Sam Damashek work?
- Sam Damashek is CTO of Zoa Research.
- What companies did Sam Damashek found?
- Sam Damashek founded Zoa Research.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Google mafia1,712
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Carnegie Mellon University mafia562
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Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology mafia59
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