The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Founders: Misha (CEO), Theron (CTO), Sean (Chief Scientist)

Signals:

1. Top company alumni

   • Misha was a product manager focused on analytics at Google (3 yrs) and led Uber’s growth intelligence systems (2 yrs)

   • Theron was a senior engineer at Microsoft (3 yrs), Google (5+ yrs), and Waymo (2+ yrs)

   • Sean was a research scientist at Facebook (5+ yrs) and Lyft (2+ yrs)

2. Venture-backed experience

   • Misha was a product engineer at Coursera (2 yrs)

3. Top university alumni

   • Misha graduated from Boston University (PhD)

   • Theron graduated from UC Berkeley (BS)

   • Sean graduated from University of Pennsylvannia (BS) and NYU (PhD)

Favorite restaurant at the moment: Ilcha, a modern Korean restaurant. The cured shrimp and fried chicken are divine. The hotpots are amazing too.

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