About
Titus Ex is co-founder and CTO of Minimal AI. He previously worked as a data scientist and machine learning engineer at Uber and Soda, a data quality startup, and holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics.
Founder at Minimal AIYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Titus went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Minimal AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Titus can intro founders to Minimal AI's investors below.
Minimal AI's investors · 2
Co-founders at Minimal AI
NH
Niek HogenboomFounder
Experience
- Minimal AI (YC S25)Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- SodaMachine Learning Engineer2022 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- UberData Science Intern, Global Intelligence2020Amsterdam
- UberData Analyst Intern, Global Strategy & Planning2019 — 2020Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- EnjinsData Engineering Intern2018 — 2019The Randstad, Netherlands
- DeliverooData Science Intern2016 — 2017The Randstad, Netherlands
Skills & more
Python11SQL5Algorithms3Wiskunde4Econometrie4Web Scraping5Scrapy2Selenium1TensorFlow1
Languages Engels · Nederlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Titus Ex?
- Titus Ex is co-founder and CTO of Minimal AI. He previously worked as a data scientist and machine learning engineer at Uber and Soda, a data quality startup, and holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics.
- Where does Titus Ex work?
- Titus Ex is Founder of Minimal AI.
- What companies did Titus Ex found?
- Titus Ex founded Minimal AI.
- Where did Titus Ex go to school?
- Titus Ex studied at Y Combinator; Delft University of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Applied Mathematics (Specialisation Track: Computational Science and Engineering)); Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Bachelor, Econometrics).
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