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About
Saman Sayahpour dropped out of Carnegie Mellon's Logic & Computation program and has previously conducted research in causal machine learning, prediction markets, photonic processors, and collective decision-making. He enrolled in Mathematics at the University of Vienna at age 14.
Founder at AxelrodYC S26
Intro paths
Saman went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Axelrod's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Saman can intro founders to Axelrod's investors below.
Axelrod's investors · 7
Co-founders at Axelrod
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Saman Sayahpour?
- Saman Sayahpour dropped out of Carnegie Mellon's Logic & Computation program and has previously conducted research in causal machine learning, prediction markets, photonic processors, and collective decision-making. He enrolled in Mathematics at the University of Vienna at age 14.
- Where does Saman Sayahpour work?
- Saman Sayahpour is Founder of Axelrod.
- What companies did Saman Sayahpour found?
- Saman Sayahpour founded Axelrod.
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Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Carnegie Mellon University mafia562
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München mafia108
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University of Vienna mafia35
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Sir Karl Popper Schule mafia3
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