Daniel DiPietro
Building Applied Compute | YC S24 & ex-Jane Street
Experience
Career
2026Applied Compute
Research Engineer · San Francisco, CA · 2026 – Present
2024Sharpe
Co-founderCo-Founder · San Francisco, CA · 2024 – 2026
2022Jane Street
Quant · New York, New York · 2022 – 2024
2019Dartmouth College
Researcher · Hanover, NH · 2019 – 2022
2021Jane Street
Intern · New York, NY · 2021
2020Blackstone
Summer Analyst · 2020
2019RebellionResearch.com
Quantitative Research Analyst · Greater New York City Area · 2019
Bio
Dan is the co-founder of Sharpe. Previously, Dan worked at Jane Street, where he built capital allocation optimizations used in production to invest billions of dollars of assets, as well as an options tool used to execute >$100m of trades annually. He has published multiple first-author publications in high-impact venues like NeurIPS and CoRL. Dan moonlights as a botanist and published a best-selling botanical textbook on carnivorous plants while studying at Dartmouth College.