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Founding Investor at Conviction, interested in AI, ML & more. @prnvrdy on X/twitter Previously engineering and product lead at Neeva. Prior to that, published first-author neuroscience work and was a Rhodes finalist. Motivated by learning to do hard things well from talented mentors.

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Senior Software Engineer at Cohere Technology Group

Marco DeMeireles

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I am a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Ansa, a venture capital firm based in New York. We focus on investing behind new markets, innovative distribution models, and modern software tools—serving as the hub of tomorrow’s leading companies, operators, and ideas. Prior to co-founding Ansa, I was a Partner and member of the Investment Committee at TCG (The Chernin Group), where I remain affiliated as a Board Partner today. Over the last 12 years, I’ve been fortunate to work side-by-side with many of the world's most iconic companies—across end markets, business models, and stages. Ansa takes the best of what our team has learned to enable the next generation of great entrepreneurs. Our ambition is to be your most aligned, impactful, partner. Find out more at ansa.co

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Product. Growth. Bitcoin.

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I scale startups & transform scaleups with connected growth plays across processes, systems, analytics & teams. 3x Global CMO/VP, Ex-Visa, Ex-Microsoft, Ex-Paypal. OG Marketer. Sensemaker. #gotimmarket

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Talent and HR Leadership | AI Talent Partner I Recruiting for Founding teams in Engineering and GTM

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sudo devin make me a sandwich

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Konstantin Selivanov

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Hi. I am a machine learning engineer and researcher. Normally I work with: - representation learning: embeddings, contrastive learning, information retrieval - sequential models: rnns, transformers, state-space models, large language models (aka LLMs) - generative models: autoencoders, flows and diffusion models - memory and compression I can do as well: - team leading - research management and coordination I like minimalism and efficiency. Can do low level code optimization. Linux user for 20 years. I love math and philosophy.

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A leader who combines technical excellence, problem solving and strategic thinking to align engineering goals & objectives with company mission to move forward vigorously while building consensus. Building ML, data and engineering teams to turn data into information; information into knowledge and insights; and valuable, actionable insights into better strategies. == Experience & Recognition == • Public Speaker • Startup Advisor • Multiple Hackathons Winner • Built & Led Teams to Success • Several Professional & Academic Awards == Interests == • New Product & Innovation Engineering • Machine Learning Applications • Data Science • Health Tech • Self-Driving Cars • Passion for Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship === Open Source === == Google Code: Software + Hardware Projects == 1. Tangible Images – Images that you can Touch & Feel 2. Air Mouse – Accelerometer based Human Computer Interface 3. MindSpace – Hacking Microsoft Kinect to build Motion Adaptive 3D Display Device 4. Video Codec Research: Fast Diamond Search – Block Based Motion Estimation & Compensation 5. ECG Synthesizer – Tunable, MultiLead ECG Synthesizer to Train Doctors & Test BioMedical Algos Hosted: https://code.google.com/u/manavkataria/ == GitHub: Web & Mobile Projects == 1. TalkLocal – Location Based Social Network 2. Atlas – Real-Time, Multiplayer, Word Chain Game based on Places of the world 3. Gist Inbox – Summarize Your Email Overload | Won Best Email Hack #Hack TX 4. JmblFrnd – Photo Memory & Jumble Game, User Stats | #FacebookWorldHack 5. FriendCircle – Personalization Heuristics to Rank and Cluster Friends | Won #YahooHackU 6. Self Driving Car – Computer Vision & Deep Learning Based Lane Detection, Vehicle Tracking & Control Hosted: https://github.com/manavkataria/