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Tahmid Jamal

Founder

Founder at Yondu

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

FoundedYondu · YC

About

Tahmid holds degrees from MIT in AI and Aerospace Engineering, where he worked on language model compression, astrodynamics simulations, and uncertainty estimation in deep learning. He is now building at Yondu.

Founder at YonduYC W24

Intro paths

YC

Tahmid went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Yondu's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Tahmid can intro founders to Yondu's investors below.

Yondu's investors · 2

Link VenturesCambridge · $1M – $8M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Yondu

MCMichael Chen
Michael ChenFounder

Experience

  1. yonducofoundercurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Squarepoint CapitalQuantitative Research Intern2023New York, New York, United States
  3. Squarepoint CapitalQuantitative Research Intern2022New York, New York, United States
  4. Floe, Inc.Software Engineer Intern2021

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tahmid Jamal?
Tahmid holds degrees from MIT in AI and Aerospace Engineering, where he worked on language model compression, astrodynamics simulations, and uncertainty estimation in deep learning. He is now building at Yondu.
Where does Tahmid Jamal work?
Tahmid Jamal is Founder of Yondu.
What companies did Tahmid Jamal found?
Tahmid Jamal founded Yondu.
Where did Tahmid Jamal go to school?
Tahmid Jamal studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace Engineering); Stuyvesant High School.

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