The FYSK Showcase returns on Jan 28th
Secure your seat now to meet 10 breakout founders
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New year, new job? In just a few weeks, meet 10 breakout founders hiring for talent like you at our startup showcase. FYSK returns to San Francisco on January 28th.
We’re filling up on spots — if you’re a talented engineer, apply now to secure your seat at the showcase.
The Show Lineup
In three weeks, the following founders will be taking the FYSK stage:
Parag Agrawal @ Parallel AI: Former CEO of Twitter now building search infrastructure that allows AI agents to browse and interact with the live web
Tanay Kothari @ WisprFlow: Voice-first AI assistant that turns natural speech into clear, structured text and actions
Sergiy Nesterenko @ Quilter: Reinforcement learning and physics to fully automate complex printed circuit board (PCB) design
Rhythm Garg @ Applied Compute: Custom, in-house AI agent workforces trained specifically on an enterprise’s internal knowledge
Joanna Strober @ Midi Health: Virtual care clinic to provide expert, insurance-covered healthcare tailored for women in perimenopause and menopause
Alex Dhillon @ Outtake: Cryptographic “proof of human” enterprise security platform to verify email senders and stop AI-powered phishing
Spiros Xanthos @ Resolve AI: AI Production Engineers that autonomously troubleshoot and resolve software production incidents in real-time
+ 3 more breakout founders..
Curious how to secure your spot?
We prioritize seats for job-seeking engineers and then round out the room with high-quality operators. If you’re an investor or simply want to attend because you love FYSK, refer three engineers to the show. If they’re accepted, we’ll send you a ticket to join them.
Roles from community founders
You don’t have to wait for the showcase to meet founders who are actively hiring — below are 5 founders in our community we believe are exceptionally strong that are hiring for engineers.
I can directly introduce you to any of these founders—just send me a short email blurb about yourself (rachel@foundersysk.com).
(Series B) Varun Sivaram @ Emerald AI (SF, DC, NYC): Intelligence to transform energy-intensive AI data centers into AI-powered grid allies
(Series A) Evan Conrad @ SF Compute: Market for large-scale, vetted GPU clusters
(Seed) Dan Robinson @ Detail: AI engineer for Tech Debt
(Seed) Celeste Amadon @ Known: AI-powered dating service focused on creating more meaningful connections
(Stealth) NYC based satellite infra company with great traction - reply for more details!
A huge thank you to the teams at Digital Ocean and Rippling for cohosting this event.