Lance Yan

XLinkedIn
Currently:
↳ Co-Founder & CEO at TraverseTraverse
↳ Backed by Y CombinatorY Combinator with angels from OpenAIOpenAI, Google DeepMindGoogle DeepMind, and AnthropicAnthropic
Previously:
↳ CS at UWaterlooUWaterloo
↳ First semester dropout
↳ Software Engineer/Builder at KalshiKalshi
↳ Founding Engineer at Stealth StartupStealth Startup
↳ Lead Machine Learning Engineer at wat.aiwat.ai, UWaterlooUWaterloo's AI organization
Building:
TraverseTraverse - Applied data research lab that partners with frontier AI labs to produce the training data required for models to develop taste and judgment.
↳ Our long-term goal is to give frontier models the foundations needed to perform and eventually surpass human white-collar work, accelerating the path toward artificial superintelligence.