Roundtable

Roundtable

Proof of Human - invisible human verification

San Francisco
4 employees
Cybersecurity
Pre-seed · $500K

About Roundtable

Roundtable is a research and deployment company building the proof-of-human layer in digital identity. Roundtable seeks to produce high-impact research and to productize this research in bot detection, fraud prevention, and continuous authentication.

Roundtable was founded in 2023 by two Princeton PhD scientists – Mayank Agrawal and Matt Hardy. They have published in Science, PNAS, Nature Human Behaviour, and Psychological Review and are backed by Y Combinator and Brickyard Ventures.

Open positions (3)

Company details

Team Size4
LocationSan Francisco
IndustryCybersecurity

Funding

Total raised

$500K

Last stage

Pre-seed

Investors

Y Combinator
BBrickyard Ventures

Founders

Matt Hardy

Matt Hardy

Matt is a co-founder of Roundtable, a company using behavioral metrics for invisible fraud prevention. Before Roundtable, Matt was a PhD student at Princeton University, where he used machine learning and behavioral and experiments to study how people make decisions. Before his PhD, Matt majored in both statistics and economics at the University of Toronto, and worked in data science and econometrics.

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Mayank Agrawal

Mayank Agrawal

CEO of Roundtable. Builds Proof of Human, an invisible Turing Test for the Internet. Before Roundtable, Mayank completed a PhD at Princeton University working at the intersection of cognitive science and artificial intelligence, publishing in high-impact venues including Science, PNAS, and Psychological Review.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.