4x founder

Tim Cherkasov

ceo @ trace.so (YC S25)

Co-founder

Trace· Summer 2025 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @timcherkasov

2025Co-founder· Trace (YC S25)

Founder · since 2017

Company

Trace (YC S25)

Role

Co-Founder & CEO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

San Francisco, California, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Trace

Context-aware orchestration between humans and AI.

Summer 2025

Experience

Career

Trace (YC S25)
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO · San Francisco, California, United States · 2025 – Present
2025
Clustr
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO · Greater London, England, United Kingdom · 2023 – 2025
2023
500 Global
Alumni · 2024
2024
Copper.co
Enterprise Product Manager · Greater London, England, United Kingdom · 2022 – 2023
2022
Nickel Digital Asset Management
Product Specialist · London, United Kingdom · 2020 – 2022
2020
Mindful Store
Co-founder
Co-Founder & COO · Manchester, England, United Kingdom · 2018 – 2019
2018
Say Hi To World
Co-founder
Co-Founder & COO · London, United Kingdom · 2017 – 2018
2017

Bio

Co-founder and CEO of Trace. Former product manager at Copper, a digital asset custodian, where he delivered an institutional offering for State Street. Fintech background across hedge funds and scaleups as a data scientist. Built startups since 17 in retail tech, travel, and web3.