Derek Gaskins

Founder | 20yr+ Marketing Executive | Board Member | Advisor | Investor

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 2 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2025
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Jan 2025
Were an AI research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our first product is Claude, an AI assistant for tasks at any scale. Our research interests span multiple areas including natural language, human feedback, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, code generation, and interpretability.
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Dec 2024
The Ammortal Chamber is an advanced wellness technology designed to optimize human performance, enhance longevity, and promote holistic health through a unique combination of non-invasive, scientifically-proven bio-energetic technologies. Each modality is carefully selected to work in harmony, delivering a transformative experience that’s as enjoyable as it is effective. The Ammortal Chamber is the fastest way to reset, recharge, and rejuvenate the body, mind, and spirit. Were award-winning innovators, scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about well-being. Our products blend and harmonize cutting-edge, scientifically-validated, bio-energetic therapies, with the wisdom of the ancients, to enable people to unlock their full potential.
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Jul 2024
Day One Digital is a group of consultants, brand managers, and developers with over 10 years of Amazon experience. As a full service agency, we help our clients optimize their Amazon business by reducing chargebacks and shortages, improving advertising efficacy, and developing custom solutions for our clients’ unique challenges.
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May 2024
Understand the Universe. We are a team of AI technologists and business leaders on a mission to build AI systems that can help humanity understand the world better. https://x.ai/careers
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Jan 2024
One mission — 100 healthy years. 160+ lab tests and advanced MRI & CT scans, with data-driven insights. One membership designed to help you look for early signs of potential health conditions and stay proactive. Start with 100+ lab tests, followed by a 60+ test follow-up after 3–6 months — 5x more than the average physical. Results tracked over time in one secure place. Advanced imaging that looks for early signs across key areas of the body, alongside testing for heart health, hormones, metabolic function, and more. Data-driven insights to help you make sense of your results. Starting at $1/day.
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Jan 2025
Were an AI research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our first product is Claude, an AI assistant for tasks at any scale. Our research interests span multiple areas including natural language, human feedback, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, code generation, and interpretability.
2024
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Dec 2024
The Ammortal Chamber is an advanced wellness technology designed to optimize human performance, enhance longevity, and promote holistic health through a unique combination of non-invasive, scientifically-proven bio-energetic technologies. Each modality is carefully selected to work in harmony, delivering a transformative experience that’s as enjoyable as it is effective. The Ammortal Chamber is the fastest way to reset, recharge, and rejuvenate the body, mind, and spirit. Were award-winning innovators, scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about well-being. Our products blend and harmonize cutting-edge, scientifically-validated, bio-energetic therapies, with the wisdom of the ancients, to enable people to unlock their full potential.
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Jul 2024
Day One Digital is a group of consultants, brand managers, and developers with over 10 years of Amazon experience. As a full service agency, we help our clients optimize their Amazon business by reducing chargebacks and shortages, improving advertising efficacy, and developing custom solutions for our clients’ unique challenges.
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May 2024
Understand the Universe. We are a team of AI technologists and business leaders on a mission to build AI systems that can help humanity understand the world better. https://x.ai/careers
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Jan 2024
One mission — 100 healthy years. 160+ lab tests and advanced MRI & CT scans, with data-driven insights. One membership designed to help you look for early signs of potential health conditions and stay proactive. Start with 100+ lab tests, followed by a 60+ test follow-up after 3–6 months — 5x more than the average physical. Results tracked over time in one secure place. Advanced imaging that looks for early signs across key areas of the body, alongside testing for heart health, hormones, metabolic function, and more. Data-driven insights to help you make sense of your results. Starting at $1/day.
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