Fundraising Fox

Zach McCormick

Founder

Founder at Superpowered AI

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

FoundedSuperpowered AI Β· YC

About

Zach McCormick is co-CEO of Superpowered AI and previously served as Chief Investment Officer at a quantitative hedge fund he co-managed. He holds a degree in Applied Mathematics.

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Zach @zmccormick7

God-tier reply to a HN comment about the ICPC results πŸ˜‚ https://t.co/uG4oTQDAOo

Sep 18, 2025 Β· β™₯ 3

Zach @zmccormick7

Available as a free BYOK beta for MacOS starting today. Give it a try and let me know what you think! https://t.co/YKrqOYBGz6

Aug 27, 2025 Β· β™₯ 1

Zach @zmccormick7

Excited to finally share what I’ve been working on for the past few months. Runner is the anti-vibe coding agent. It’s designed for a more systematic and controlled agentic coding experience. Think production code, not throwaway projects. https://t.co/ofNKSzypwy

Aug 27, 2025 Β· β™₯ 1

Founder at Superpowered AIYC S22

Intro paths

YC

Zach went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Superpowered AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Zach can intro founders to Superpowered AI's investors below.

Superpowered AI's investors Β· 1

Y Combinator

Co-founders at Superpowered AI

JCJustin Clark
Justin ClarkFounder
DMDillon Martin
Dillon MartinFounder
NMNicholas McCormick
Nicholas McCormickFounder

Experience

  1. Novoflow (YC X25)Founding AI Engineercurrent2025 β€” present
  2. D-StarFounder and CEO2024 β€” 2025
  3. Superpowered AI (YC S22)Founder and CEO2023 β€” 2024Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  4. Levo FinancialFounder and CEO2021 β€” 2023Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  5. Alpha Southern Capital, LLCChief Investment Officer2019 β€” 2021Chattanooga, Tennessee
  6. White Oak Capital ManagamentFounder2016 β€” 2019Knoxville, Tennessee
  7. Catalyst CyclingCo-founder and CEO2013 β€” 2016Chattanooga, Tennessee
  8. American Bicycle GroupEngineering Intern2013

Education

  1. University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics2014 β€” 2016
  2. University of Arizona2012 β€” 2013

Skills & more

English2Statistics6Corporate Finance4Research4Technical Writing1EngineeringSocial Media1Amazon EC2Linux

From Zach's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville33

Adam TebbeInvestor at Third Rock VenturesShakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm VenturesJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsMohan S. IyerGeneral Partner at SOSVKarina DonovanOperations Analyst at Red Cell IncubationMiriam UeberallTuring Labs AI; Ex-R&D at Flora Food Group, Kraft Heinz, Unilever at PeakBridge VC

+ 27 more

Also attended University of Arizona75

Tom KalinskeInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupLaura SageDirector, Marketing & Investor Relations at Windham Capital PartnersDylan TaylorSSV II Investment Committee at Seraphim SpaceRay CostantiniVenture Partner at Suncoast VenturesDr. Julie PullenChief Scientist and Partner at Cerulean Ventures

+ 69 more

Shared employers

Also worked at D-Star1

Nicholas McCormickFounder at Superpowered AI

Also worked at Superpowered AI (YC S22)2

Justin ClarkFounder at Superpowered AINicholas McCormickFounder at Superpowered AI

Also worked at Levo Financial2

Justin ClarkFounder at Superpowered AINicholas McCormickFounder at Superpowered AI

Also worked at Alpha Southern Capital, LLC2

Justin ClarkFounder at Superpowered AINicholas McCormickFounder at Superpowered AI