The Forecasting Company (YC S24) — Foundation models for time series
The Forecasting Company builds planning systems based on our in-house foundation models for time series.
The Forecasting Company is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Foundation models for time series. The founders listed are Geoffrey Negiar (Founder/CEO), Joachim Fainberg (Founder/CTO) (Y Combinator directory entry, July 26, 2024).
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The Forecasting Company — foundation models for time series
Timing is at the heart of right action. We’re a research lab building systems that understand time. Starting with forecasting: one model to predict all the futures.
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Geoffrey Negiar
Founder/CEO
Co-founder and CEO at The Forecasting Company, helping enterprise customers improve their operational decision making. PhD grad from UC Berkeley's BAIR. I spent time with Amazon Forecasting Science in SCOT, Google Brain, and Bloomberg LP where I worked on forecasting, optimization and deep learning research.
Joachim Fainberg
Founder/CTO
PhD in ML for speech and full-stack developer. Interned at Sonos where I built an on-device wake word detector and at Bloomberg building a large ASR system. Worked full-time at JPMorgan in their Machine Learning Center of Excellence in New York, and then at two startups, team lead ML/NLP at Consigli, a prop-tech startup, and sr algorithm engineer and full-stack at Vind AI, a SaaS for designing off-shore wind parks.
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