Today’s Talent Pools

SpaceX tweeted that it has secured an option to acquire Cursor for $60 billion, deepening a partnership that pairs Cursor’s developer reach with Musk’s xAI-powered “Colossus” supercomputer as SpaceX positions itself for an AI push ahead of a potential IPO. TechCrunch has more here.

  1. Arvid Lunnemark in SF (Founder @ Integrous Research)

    1. Role: Co-Founder @ Anysphere (3.5 yrs)

    2. Other Experience: Quant @ Jane Street, SWE @ Stripe, MIT CS

    3. Description: “We are a research lab devoted to protecting individual human freedom before, during, and after the start of the superintelligence era.”

    4. Contact: Site

  2. Natasha Gude in SF (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: SWE @ Cursor (1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: SWE @ WhatsApp, Facebook, VMware, Stanford MS & BS

    3. Description: Left Cursor on 12/25

  3. Shayan Pardis in SF (Stealth)

    1. Role: Research Engineer @ Cursor (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: Undergraduate Researcher @ MIT CSAIL, ML Research Intern @ Backflip, SWE Intern @ Citadel

    3. Description: “Something new”

    4. Contact: [email protected], Site

  4. Colin Zhao in SF (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Engineering and Research @ Anysphere (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: MTS @ Etched, Co-Founder & CTO @ Toppings

    3. Description: Left Etched 1/25. UCLA class of ‘27

    4. Contact: [email protected]

  5. Andrew Healey in London (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Engineer and Researcher @ Cursor (1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: Machine Learning Intern @ Roboflow

    3. Description: Left Cursor 12/24. University of Cambridge CS class of ‘26

  6. Adhvik Kanagala in NYC (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: SWE @ Cursor (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: SWE, Database @ Pinecone, SWE @ Vorticity, SWE Intern @ Duolingo, CMU BS CS

    3. Description: Left Cursor 3/26

  7. Alex Mader in SF (Student)

    1. Role: Intern @ Anysphere (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: Undergraduate Researcher @ Yale, Research Assistant @ SLAC, Intern @ Heretic

    3. Description: Yale class of ‘26

Loop, an SF-based platform for logistics and supply chains, raised a $95M Series C led by Valor Equity Partners and the Valor Atreides AI Fund. 8VC, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, JPMorgan Growth Equity Partners, and Tao Capital Partners joined.

  1. Scott Auslund in Greenville (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Chief Operating Officer @ Loop (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: CEO @ Data2Logistics (acq. by Loop), VP Supply Chain Solutions @ Covenant Transport Services

    3. Description: Left Loop 1/26

  2. Heidi Yang in SF (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Founding Designer / Head of Design @ Loop (4 yrs)

    2. Other Experience: Product Design Lead @ Uber Freight, Product Designer @ Intuit, CMU MS HCI

    3. Description: “Up to something”

    4. Contact: Site

  3. Simon Demertzis in Chicago (Stealth)

    1. Role: Head of Solutions @ Loop (3 yrs)

    2. Other Experience: Senior Solutions Architect @ MongoDB, Account Partner Large Enterprise @ Slack

    3. Description: "The last mile between your data and the people who need it"

    4. Contact: Site

Foresight Health, an AI-native healthcare provider on a mission to eliminate suffering from preventable conditions, raised $8.5M in seed funding from Quiet Capital, Susa Ventures, and Neo.

  1. Martin Tang in Vancouver (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Founding Engineer @ Foresight Health (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: Business Engineer @ Meta, Researcher @ UBC, SWE @ IBM

    3. Description: Left Foresight Health 12/25

    4. Contact: Site

  2. Erin Chang in SF (Potential Founder)

    1. Role: Chief of Staff @ Foresight Health (<1 yr)

    2. Other Experience: Founder's Associate @ Giga, Marketing Associate @ Mochi Health, UC Berkeley Haas '24

    3. Description: Left Foresight Health 1/26

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