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Brian Schechter

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Brian Schechter

@BSchech

Partner @PrimaryVC // investing in compute Building the @thecompute100 Former founder

NYC

Joined July 2009

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Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jun 30
Watching @UbertiGavin, @robertwachen and the entire team build @Etched has been the privilege of a lifetime. Their Series B funding announcement inspired some reflective writing on the journey since March 2023. Congratulations Etched! It’s game time!!!
Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jun 30
Article
Teleology & Founders. The Etched Story.
When studying philosophy in college, I was drawn to teleology: the study of purpose and potential. Aristotle’s metaphor of the acorn and the oak in Physics and De Anima is simple but profound. Sun,...
Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jul 30
Alex Ksendzovsky has been carrying the same idea since his philosophy student days — encode real-world data into living neurons and extract intelligence. Years later, alongside Jon Pomeraniec, they've finally built it into The Biological Computing Company. New episode of The
The Compute 100
@thecompute100
Jul 30
We're joined by Alex and Jon, co-founders of The @BioComputingCo . We got to hear the full story - from neurosurgeons, curious about the brain's computing potential, to building systems that harness the intelligence of real neurons. This is what's happening at the frontier.
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Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jul 23
Big moment. Much much bigger ones coming soon. Congrats to everyone at @Etched and a huge welcome to the incredible investors joining the team: @sonyatweetybird w/ @sequoia, @sarahdingwang w/ @a16z, @victoralazarte, and many more. Buckle up everyone 🚀🚀🚀
Etched
@Etched
Jul 23
We’ve raised $300M in Series C funding at a $10.3B valuation from Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Jane Street, Argo, and SK Hynix. Our mission is to run the world's inference. This round accelerates production of our inference clusters. We've opened an 80,000-sqft, 10-MW facility
Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jul 23
I loved our conversation with @Farshchi He is a friendly, brilliant, and knowledgeable VC who has been investing in deep tech for 2 decades. Grateful to be able to sit down with him for this podcast. @thecompute100 @gabyllorenzi
The Compute 100: Shahin Farshchi, General Partner at Lux Capital.
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Brian Schechter
@BSchech
Jul 9
Chase Lochmiller was chasing stranded energy from gas flares back in 2018, well before 'compute at gigawatt scale' was a phrase anyone used. Now Crusoe is worth $10B and building one of the biggest data centers in the country. New episode of The Compute 100.
The Compute 100
@thecompute100
Jul 9
Replying to @thecompute100
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