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- Tony Francis@_tonyfrancisFounder · Dream3DW23B2B · New York
- Tony Francis@_tonyfrancisFounder/CEO · InokyoS18B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Tony FrancisDream3D2× YCFounderWinter 2023B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/_tonyfrancisTony FrancisInokyo2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/_tonyfrancis
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Tony Francis
Founder·Dream3D
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size3
BatchWinter 2023
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Tony is a second-time YC founder. His previous company, Inokyo (YC S18), built the first AI-checkout retail stores. Later he lead the development of the ML platform at Clubhouse. Currently, he is the founder & CEO of Dream3D (W23), building generative models to simulate virtual worlds.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founder
- S18InokyoInactive
- W23Dream3DActive · this entry
COMPANY CONTEXT
Dream3D
We build tools to help humanity predict the future.
