Georges Casassovici

Youngest YC founder building AI employees for healthcare

San Francisco, California

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Joined February 2026

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Summary

Georges Casassovici is a remarkably driven and precocious entrepreneur, having co-founded Novoflow, an AI-driven healthcare automation company, and successfully raised $3.1 million in seed funding as part of Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch. He made the unconventional decision to drop out of high school at age 17/18 to pursue this venture, demonstrating a strong commitment to his entrepreneurial vision. ycombinator+4

He possesses deep technical expertise in AI and LiDAR technology, demonstrated through his extensive research collaboration with Leica Geosystems. He developed "AI-Enhanced LiDAR scans" (AlignNet3D) to address limitations in existing LiDAR technology for creating realistic 3D virtual environments, particularly for caves, resulting in a patent application. His technical skills span game development, full-stack programming, Python, C#, Unity, and AWS. zesquirrelnator+3

Georges is a prolific builder and innovator, constantly engaged in personal projects and hackathons since a young age. He has built various projects ranging from game development to AI models for robot control, and his HydroQuo project won at the MEGA Hackathon 2023. His personal website, Zesquirrelnator, serves as a portfolio of his diverse technical creations. zesquirrelnator+3

He combines intellectual curiosity with an adventurous spirit, evidenced by his passion for fencing, climbing (including outdoor climbing and scaling mountains), coxing, and spelunking. His experience with caving directly inspired his advanced LiDAR research, showcasing how his hobbies often intertwine with his technological pursuits. zesquirrelnator+2

Work

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My Incredible Journey in Building AlignNet3D

August 1, 2023

An article detailing his almost three-year-long journey in LiDAR technology, its challenges, and the development of AlignNet3D to create production-level virtual environments, highlighting his use of research and ChatGPT for machine learning comprehension.

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Lawrentian Recreates the Hidden Beauty of Caves through Lidar Scanning

January 1, 2023

An article he wrote about his enthusiasm for spelunking and his project to recreate caves virtually using LiDAR technology, detailing his initial motivations and the technical process.

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How to build a Vision-Language-Action AI Model that controls robots

January 1, 2023

A Medium article detailing his approach to building an AI model capable of controlling robots, showcasing his expertise in advanced AI applications.

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Method of AI-Enhanced LiDAR scans

A patent filed for an AI technology that enhances LiDAR capabilities, generating photorealistic 3D visualizations by combining point clouds with high-quality imagery to address limitations in current LiDAR methodologies.

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Hobbies

An avid fencer for 12 years, he trained extensively and achieved national rankings, demonstrating discipline and competitive spirit. zesquirrelnator

Passionate about climbing, he has broken records in outdoor climbing and scaled various mountains throughout California. zesquirrelnator

Engaged in coxing for 10 months, advancing to nationals in Florida with his rowing team. zesquirrelnator

Enjoys spelunking (caving), which inspired his LiDAR scanning projects to virtually replicate hidden caves. zesquirrelnator+1

Notes

JZJerry Zhangsaid they've seen

GCGeorges C.

build an impactful AI company from the ground up.

Apr 22, 2026

GIGianco Iasiellosaid they've seen

GCGeorges C.

make a significant positive impact in healthcare in the US.

Mar 13, 2026

SWSean Wusaid they've seen

GCGeorges C.

make a significant positive impact in healthcare in the US.

Mar 8, 2026

Mathieu Rihet

Founder at Novoflow (YC X25)