Avi Yashchin
Founder And CEO at Subconscious AI
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolAvi Yashchin is a seasoned software entrepreneur and researcher bridging AI, finance, and climate risk. As founder and CEO of Subconscious AI, he builds human-level AI for policy and market research, delivering synthetic respondents that yield up to 100x cost savings and 1000x time savings while maintaining near-human accuracy. A data-driven founder with two public-market exits, he also serves as Research Assistant Professor in the computer science and mathematics departments at NYU. His leadership spans roles at Two Sigma, IBM Watson Research, Engine No. 1, and FutureProof Technologies, where he advanced climate-risk analytics. Based in the New York City metro area, he combines entrepreneurial grit with a background in carbon/climate advocacy and a hands-on approach to turning complex behavioral science problems into scalable AI solutions.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Finance Quantitative Finance, MBA Finance Quantitative Finance at NYU Stern School of Business
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Github Skills (27)
keras8
reinforcement-learning7
api7
hyperparameter-tuning7
collaboration6
deep-learning6
machine-learning6
pytorch6
cli5
ethereum5
ai5
tensorflow5
data-versioning5
hyperparameter-optimization5
discrete-event-simulation5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aviyashchin/liquidity.ai
Nov 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:24 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
aviyashchin/aviyashchinhomepage
Nov 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
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