About
Uzay Girit studied mathematics and computer science at MIT and conducted machine learning research on in-context learning and scaling laws. He is currently developing oversight interfaces for AI agents at Fulcrum.
Founder at FulcrumYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Uzay 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 Fulcrum's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Uzay can intro founders to Fulcrum's investors below.
Fulcrum's investors · 4
Co-founders at Fulcrum
KH
Kaivalya HariharanFounder
Experience
- fulcrum researchCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSF
- MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)Student Researcher2022 — 2025
- DustSoftware Intern2023
Skills & more
Ruby4Ruby on Rails4Python3Python (Programming Language)4C++2Bash1Software Development8Engineering6Software3Data AnalysisWeb DevelopmentEthical Hacking2
Languages English · French · Spanish · Turkish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Uzay Girit?
- Uzay Girit studied mathematics and computer science at MIT and conducted machine learning research on in-context learning and scaling laws. He is currently developing oversight interfaces for AI agents at Fulcrum.
- Where does Uzay Girit work?
- Uzay Girit is Founder of Fulcrum.
- What companies did Uzay Girit found?
- Uzay Girit founded Fulcrum.
- Where did Uzay Girit go to school?
- Uzay Girit studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science); École Polytechnique (Ingenieur Polytechnicien Exchange Student, Mathematics and Computer Science); College Sevigne.
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