Ali Yahya
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorAli Yahya is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz with 16 years of experience bridging deep technical work and early-stage crypto investing. He transitioned from hands-on AI and robotics research roles at Google X and Google Brain—where he was a core TensorFlow contributor—into venture investing focused on web3 and crypto. Based in New York, he evaluates and partners with founders building foundational crypto infrastructure and protocols. His Stanford MS/BS in Computer Science underpins a technical-first investment approach that favors teams with strong engineering rigor. Notably, his background in production ML systems gives him an uncommon lens for assessing crypto projects that intersect with AI and scalable software systems.
16 years of coding experience
Github Skills (32)
python10
data-science10
machine-learning10
ml10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
deep-neural-networks10
neural-network10
ipfs9
paper9
js-ipfs9
hypermedia8
ipfs-protocol8
peer-to-peer7
p2p7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ali01/walrOS
Feb 2016 - Feb 2023
Contributions:40 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 1 month
ali01/dotfiles
May 2010 - Aug 2014
Contributions:65 commits, 47 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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