Teen prodigy Zain raises seed round led for ghostai, launches personal AI computer Core
kirbyman01 · x · 2026-10-06
jamdac announced leading the seed round for ghostai, founded by Zain (@zainmfj), recounting his track record: investing at 7 with $100, coding at 9 after learning about Jim Simons, raising a $20k fund at 12 door-to-door in Catskills and outperforming the market, landing a quant internship at 14, then dropping out of Yale. Zain also launched Core, a "personal AI computer," now available for order.
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