About
Founder of Polymet, an AI tool that generates user interface designs and front-end code from text descriptions or images.
Founder at PolymetYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Yusuf went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Polymet's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Yusuf can intro founders to Polymet's investors below.
Experience
- Polymet (YC S24)Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Z FellowsZ Fellowcurrent2022 — present
- SearchbaseFounder/CEO2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- ReincubateSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- On DeckFellow - On Deck Climate2022
- CarbofilCo-Founder2021
- LuckyEyeSoftware Engineer2019 — 2020
- LuckyEyeIntern2019
- Cankut Bagana Innovation LaboratorySoftware Engineer2018 — 2019
- Cankut Bagana Innovation LaboratoryTeam Lead2018 — 2019
Skills & more
Product Development8Software Development10Entrepreneurship1Web DevelopmentProgramming4Project Management3Research3Scrum3Web Design3Data Analysis1Machine Learning1Design Patterns1
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Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)TRIZTeamworkAnalytical SkillsLeadershipProblem SolvingCommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationPythonDockerJavaScriptGitLanguages English · French · Turkish
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
- Machine Learning — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yusuf Hilmi?
- Founder of Polymet, an AI tool that generates user interface designs and front-end code from text descriptions or images.
- Where does Yusuf Hilmi work?
- Yusuf Hilmi is Founder of Polymet.
- What companies did Yusuf Hilmi found?
- Yusuf Hilmi founded Polymet.
- Where did Yusuf Hilmi go to school?
- Yusuf Hilmi studied at Y Combinator (S24); Istanbul Technical University (Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering).
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