Rolando Esparza

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Co-Founder of Mya. Previously, led Amazon Alexa Visual ID, scaling it to over 2M DAUs with CNN-based face recognition designed for fairness across ethnicities, genders, skin tones, and abilities. Previously a PM at Google, where he launched the first Chromecast with Assistant and brought AI into mainstream consumer hardware. Built AI Executive Assistant Thyme, one of the earliest LLM-powered proactive scheduling tools.

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Y Combinatorp/ycNika

2mo ago

Y Combinator offers 7 startups ideas they want to fund (Spring 2026)

As usual, Y Combinator came up with segments that are worth investing:

1. Cursor for Product Managers
2. AI-Native Hedge Funds
3. AI-Native Agencies
4. Stablecoin Financial Services
5. AI for Government
6. Modern Metal Mills
7. AI Guidance for Physical Work 8. Large Spatial Models 9. Infra for Government Fraud Hunters 10. Make LLMs Easy to Train

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