YC Summer 2026 (S26) founder

Michelle Li

Founder of Spectre Intelligence, We are a multi-strategy trading firm that trains AI traders.

Company

Michelle Li is listed as a founder of Spectre Intelligence. Spectre Intelligence is a neotrading firm. We create AI traders instead of hiring human ones. Currently trading semis + bio.

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    Our Harvard dorm room was a hedge fund….

    Our Harvard dorm room was a hedge fund…. then we dropped out to train AI traders! Currently in semis and biotech. Excited to share that Spectre Intelligence is in the @ycombinator summer batch @agupta @finbarr Launch video below! michelle@spectreintelligence.ai

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    TPOT has been funny, but has anyone considered that etched is not selling to you (or any member of the public) and therefore doesn’t need to market like normal companies? if you are faster than nvidia why tell people by how much? everyone that needs to know already knows, and

    TPOT has been funny, but has anyone considered that etched is not selling to you (or any member of the public) and therefore doesn’t need to market like normal companies? if you are faster than nvidia why tell people by how much? everyone that needs to know already knows, and

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    roughly half of the likes on this are from people at etched, so maybe there’s some truth to it

    roughly half of the likes on this are from people at etched, so maybe there’s some truth to it

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    Why did I choose to work on Spectre Intelligence? I think it’s important for everyone to deeply understand their motivations behind doing a startup.

    Why did I choose to work on Spectre Intelligence? I think it’s important for everyone to deeply understand their motivations behind doing a startup. Below are some of my personal motivations, then some of our startup’s motivations. (note that if

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    +1, well-written and well-reasoned

    +1, well-written and well-reasoned

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    this was a crazy line to read in this fundraising announcement until i realized it was bridgewater jensen not nvidia jensen, and then it made much more sense.

    this was a crazy line to read in this fundraising announcement until i realized it was bridgewater jensen not nvidia jensen, and then it made much more sense. super high signal that he’s backing this!

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    guys merck owns the other half of the melanoma vaccine too… the moderna jump just seems way more dramatic bc their market cap is small but merck jumped roughly the same market cap

    guys merck owns the other half of the melanoma vaccine too… the moderna jump just seems way more dramatic bc their market cap is small but merck jumped roughly the same market cap