About
Theodore Janson is co-founder and CTO at FINNY AI. He previously worked as an applied machine learning engineer at an early-stage fintech startup developing statistical models and large language models for financial analysis, and held research positions in LLM explainability and particle physics. He holds degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from École Polytechnique and McGill University.
Founder at FINNY AIYC S24
Intro paths
Theodore 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 Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran FINNY AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Theodore can intro founders to FINNY AI's investors below.
FINNY AI's investors · 4
Co-founders at FINNY AI
Experience
- FINNY (YC S24)Co-Founder & CTOcurrent2023 — presentNew York, NY
- SFJ Technologies LLCML Engineer2022 — 2023New York, NY
- Craft AIML Research2023Paris
- McGill UniversityResearch Assistant2021Montreal, QC
- Sargent's Bay Yacht ClubHead Race Coach2017 — 2019
- ValtechMarketing and Data Analytics Intern2018Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Education
- Y Combinator2024
- École PolytechniqueMaster of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence2022 — 2023
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE, Major Electrical Engineering2018 — 2022
- Selwyn House SchoolHigh School Diploma2014 — 2016
Skills & more
Languages English · French
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,463
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Also attended École Polytechnique97
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Also attended McGill University349
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Shared employers
Also worked at FINNY (YC S24)2
Also worked at McGill University54
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