About Modern Intelligence
Modern Intelligence is a defense-focused AI technology company that uses proprietary advances in information and complexity theory to build AI for the U.S. military. Its flagship product, Cutlass, is a platform-agnostic AI system enabling real-time target detection, tracking, and sensor fusion across maritime, aerial, and satellite platforms. The company serves defense operators including Naval Special Warfare, the Office of Naval Research, and other DoD agencies.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$5.1M
Last stage
Seed
Investors
Founders
Tristan Tager
AI scientist and mathematician; co-founder responsible for Modern Intelligence's core research into few-shot learning and sensor fusion techniques.
Joe Cieslik
Developer and former CEO of Whiteboard Dynamics; co-founded Modern Intelligence.
John Dulin
Investment and software engineer; previously an early engineer at Freenome and worked in quant finance at Numerai. Co-founded Modern Intelligence to apply AI to defense.
LinkedInJoseph Cieslik
Co-founder of Modern Intelligence.
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.