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- Patrick KoperwasFounder/CTO · VelesW24B2B · Santa Barbara
- Simon Ooley@SimonOoleyFounder/CEO · VelesW24B2B · Santa Barbara
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Patrick KoperwasVelesFounder/CTOWinter 2024B2BSanta Barbara, United States5—Simon OoleyVelesFounder/CEOWinter 2024B2BSanta Barbara, United States5https://x.com/SimonOoley
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Patrick Koperwas
Founder/CTO·Veles
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CTO
Team size5
BatchWinter 2024
LocationSanta Barbara, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder and CTO at Veles. Early employee at Procore & Tegus. Degree in Machine Learning and Applied Statistics UCSB.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
VelesCPQ for humans and agents
Co-foundersSimon Ooley@SimonOoley
