Pear VC

Member of Technial Staff, ML

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, AI & Machine Learning, Data Science, StartupIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not provided

Advex is a seed-stage tech startup focused on solving the data collection problem for AI training. They utilize generative models to improve model performance by 300%+ for Fortune 500 customers. The MTS role involves research on OOD generalization and contributing to the platform's architectural roadmap.

Requirements

  • 2 to 5 years of industry experience in deep learning
  • Computer vision experience
  • Representation learning experience
  • Prior experience working at a startup
  • Experience in end-to-end ML application development (data engineering, model tuning, model serving)
  • Proven track record of rapidly delivering complex projects within tight deadlines
  • Diffusion modeling experience (bonus)

Responsibilities

  • Solving OOD generalization problems by conducting research on controllability problems for generative models.
  • Contributing heavily to the architectural roadmap, laying out the foundation for the Advex platform.
  • Helping scale the research affecting the lives of millions.
  • Leading technical efforts and making decisions with limited information.

About Us

Advex is a seed-stage tech startup backed by Construct Capital, PearVC, and the founders of Dropbox and Gradient Ventures. The team has over a decade of industry and research experience from top organizations and labs like CMU, Berkeley AI Research Lab, Google Brain, and Qualcomm.

About You

Embodiment of the following qualifications and characteristics:

  • Extreme Ownership: Own your piece to an unreasonable level.
  • Fierce Velocity: Laying bricks every hour.
  • The Best Part is No Part: Simplicity over complexity.
  • Be Epsilon Greedy: Willing to explore novel ideas.
  • Customer Obsessed: Improve and make customers better.
  • Feedback is the breakfast of champions: Embrace feedback.
  • Argmax (team): One Team. One dream.

Company Values

  • Commitment to supporting immigrant workers throughout their journey, including offering assistance to international students and workers with various visas.

Skills

Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Diffusion Modeling
Representation Learning
End-to-End ML Development
Data Engineering
Model Tuning
Model Serving
Research
Architectural Design

Pear VC

Venture capital firm for early-stage startups

About Pear VC

Pear VC specializes in providing venture capital for pre-seed and seed stage investments. The firm collaborates with founders to transform innovative ideas into successful companies across various sectors, including AI, healthcare, fintech, and more. Their investment strategy focuses on early-stage startups, offering not just financial support but also expertise and a strong network to help these businesses grow. Pear VC distinguishes itself from competitors through its hands-on approach, providing strategic advice and operational assistance to ensure startups remain agile and focused on their customers. The goal of Pear VC is to guide startups through their early development phases, helping them achieve significant growth and success.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$2,738.4MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from other VC firms in AI and biotech sectors.
Potential overvaluation of startups could lead to investment losses.
Regulatory challenges in biotech and healthcare may impact growth strategies.

Differentiation

Pear VC specializes in pre-seed and seed investments across diverse sectors.
The firm offers hands-on strategic advice and operational support to startups.
Pear VC focuses on innovation in AI, fintech, SaaS, healthcare, and deep tech.

Upsides

Growing interest in AI-driven healthcare solutions presents new investment opportunities.
Rising demand for cell engineering platforms suggests lucrative biotech investments.
Fitness tech startups focusing on community building are gaining traction.

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