The creators of trymartin.com, the AI personal assistant Martin, are:
- Dawson Chen (Co-founder and CEO)
- Ethan Hou (Co-founder)
- Harsh Deep
- Arjun Dixit
These young entrepreneurs have diverse educational backgrounds:
- Dawson Chen is a Yale dropout[10]
- Harsh Deep studied at MIT
- Arjun Dixit studied at CMU[2]
The team is based in San Francisco, California, USA[2][10]. They founded Martin in 2023 and participated in Y Combinator’s Summer 2023 (YC S23) batch[8].
Interestingly, Dawson, Harsh, and Arjun have a long history of collaboration, having been “hacking together since 6th grade” and sharing a childhood dream of creating their own Jarvis-like AI assistant[2]. They studied Computer Science at their respective universities for about a year before dropping out to build Martin[2].
The company, while still in its early stages, has shown rapid growth and innovation in the field of AI personal assistants, with a focus on creating a more personalized and context-aware experience for users.
Citations:
[1] https://www.trymartin.com
[2] Martin: AI Personal Assistant like Jarvis | Y Combinator
[3] A New Voice Interface and Email Martin - Martin Release
[4] Martin - Product Information, Latest Updates, and Reviews 2024 | Product Hunt
[5] Jobs at Martin | Y Combinator
[6] Martin - Product Information, Latest Updates, and Reviews 2024 | Product Hunt
[7] Dawson Chen on LinkedIn: Harsh Deep, Arjun Dixit and I built a personal voice AI named Martin at…
[8] Martin (YC S23) | LinkedIn
[9] Dawson Chen on LinkedIn: Martin: Personal Assistant | Your AI like Jarvis (Try for Free)
[10] Martin | Y Combinator's Work at a Startup
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