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Samuel Smeys

Founder

CTO at Spott

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedSpott · YC

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About

Samuel Smeys is co-founder and CTO at Spott. He previously worked at BCG developing data and machine learning systems for recruitment agencies across the UK, USA, and EU, and holds a master's degree in statistics from LSE.

CTO at SpottYC W25

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YC

Samuel went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Spott's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Samuel Smeys?
Samuel Smeys is co-founder and CTO at Spott. He previously worked at BCG developing data and machine learning systems for recruitment agencies across the UK, USA, and EU, and holds a master's degree in statistics from LSE.
Where does Samuel Smeys work?
Samuel Smeys is CTO of Spott.
What companies did Samuel Smeys found?
Samuel Smeys founded Spott.

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