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- Humza Ahmed@H4mzaAhmedFounder/CEO · Automax.aiF25Real Estate and Construction · San Francisco
- Aditya Rajagopal@adityaraja0Founder · nCompass TechnologiesW24B2B · New York
- Sanj Ahilan@sanjeevanahilanFounder · Solve IntelligenceS23B2B · London
- Shivam Gupta@heyshivamguptaFounder · MySiviW22Education · Bengaluru
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Humza AhmedAutomax.aiFounder/CEOFall 2025Real Estate and ConstructionSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/H4mzaAhmedAditya RajagopalnCompass TechnologiesFounderWinter 2024B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/adityaraja0Sanj AhilanSolve IntelligenceFounderSummer 2023B2BLondon, United Kingdom50https://x.com/sanjeevanahilanShivam GuptaMySiviFounderWinter 2022EducationBengaluru, India10https://x.com/heyshivamgupta
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Diederik Vink
Founder·nCompass Technologies
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchWinter 2024
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
I'm a recent Imperial College London PhD Graduate where I specialized in reconfigurable hardware architectures for accelerated machine learning and reduced precision training algorithms. I have worked as an AI feasibility consultant prototyping and evaluating AI spin-outs. We are building nCompass, a platform for accelerating and hosting both open-source and custom large AI models. Our focus is on providing rate-unlimited and low latency large AI inference with only one line of code.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
nCompass TechnologiesOptimize performance on GPUs - 10x faster
Co-foundersAditya Rajagopal@adityaraja0
