Barney Hussey-Yeo

Founder

Greater London, England, United Kingdom11 yrs 7 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Founder of a $100m+ ARR AI startup.
  • Raised $144.5m across multiple funding rounds.
  • Expert in applying ML to FinTech solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech entrepreneur with deep expertise in AI and machine learning.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningEntrepreneurshipData AnalysisData Science

Other Skills

AIFinTechCredit RiskFraud DetectionStatisticsRRuby on RailsSQLData MiningRubyStart-upsManagement

About

CompSci -> ML -> Data Scientist -> Founder "AI Native founder" Phone number: +44 7700 900574 Email: bhy@meetcleo.com

Experience

11 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Multiple startups

Angel Investor

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Writing $10k to $100k cheques to exceptional founders.
  • Love anything to do with:
  • LLMs/AI/ML
  • FinTech
  • Fitness/Health/Wellness

Cleo ai

Founder & CEO

Jan 2016Present · 10 yrs 3 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Cleo's an AI assistant that helps over 5m people across the US manage their money every week.
  • Today we're a $100m+ ARR business growing >2x YoY.
  • www.meetcleo.com
  • Raised:
  • $2.5m Seed round led by LocalGlobe, May 2017
  • $10m Series A round led by Balderton Capital, May 2018
  • $44m Series B led by EQT Ventures, Dec 2020
  • $80m Series C led by Sofina, Jun 2022
AIMachine LearningFinTechEntrepreneurship

Entrepreneur first

EF5 Cohort

Oct 2015Mar 2016 · 5 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • An incredible programme that I will always be proud to be associated with.

Wonga

Data Scientist

Sep 2014Oct 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · London, United Kingdom

  • Applied machine learning to a range of problems from credit risk to fraud detection. Built production models that power Wonga's automated decisioning capability. Worked in an exceptional team of 20 PhD's from leading research groups across Europe. Learn't a hell of a lot.
Machine LearningData ScienceCredit RiskFraud Detection

Education

University of Bristol

MSc — Machine Learning

Jan 2013Jan 2014

The Manchester Metropolitan University

BSc (Hons) — Computer Science

Jan 2010Jan 2013

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