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Sharpe

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Founded 2024Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Sharpe helps traders go from idea to profit in minutes with AI, bundling petabytes of market data with high-performance infrastructure.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Previously January, Lumenary, Lumenary, Inc., Lumenary

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

Vivek Hazari

Founder

Vivek is a co-founder of Sharpe. Vivek spent 2 years at Palantir Technologies, where he worked across the commercial business, and later help found and lead a team to aid the development of AIP. He studied Computer Science and Philosophy at Dartmouth College, where he did research on applications of language models.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Daniel DiPietro

Founder

Dan is the co-founder of Sharpe. Previously, Dan worked at Jane Street, where he built capital allocation optimizations used in production to invest billions of dollars of assets, as well as an options tool used to execute >$100m of trades annually. He has published multiple first-author publications in high-impact venues like NeurIPS and CoRL. Dan moonlights as a botanist and published a best-selling botanical textbook on carnivorous plants while studying at Dartmouth College.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

John McCambridge

Founder/CPO

CTO of Sharpe & former high-frequency trading engineer - I like to fly (and jump from) small aircraft, build rockets with kitchen chemicals, visit vulnerable endpoints, and play poker - Born in New Zealand, raised in Scottish Highlands.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
3team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2024 · Source

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Y Combinator

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Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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