Grace C.

Founder, CTO at Crosslayer Labs

Overview

Grace C. is Founder and CTO at Crosslayer Labs, a position held since February 2025[1][2]. Grace C. holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Princeton University, completed between 2020 and 2026[11], and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University, earned between 2014 and 2017[12]. Prior to founding Crosslayer Labs, Grace C. held research and engineering positions at Google as a Student Researcher from May to November 2025[5], at Mysten Labs as a Research Intern from May to August 2024[6], at Corelight as a Research Intern from June 2022 to December 2025[3], and at Princeton University as a Graduate Student Researcher from September 2020 to December 2025[4]. Earlier career experience includes software engineering roles at Reservoir Labs, Goldman Sachs, and Capital One[7][8][9]. Grace C. participated in Y Combinator's W26 cohort from January to March 2026[10].

Career history

  1. Founder, CTOFeb 2025 to presentCrosslayer Labs
  2. Research InternJun 2022 to Dec 2025Corelight
  3. Graduate Student ResearcherSep 2020 to Dec 2025Princeton University
  4. Student ResearcherMay 2025 to Nov 2025Google
  5. Research InternMay 2024 to Aug 2024Mysten Labs
  6. Software EngineerNov 2019 to Sep 2020Reservoir Labs
  7. Software EngineerJun 2019 to Nov 2019Goldman Sachs
  8. Software EngineerFeb 2018 to May 2019Capital One

Education

  1. W26Jan 2026 - Mar 2026Y Combinator
  2. Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering2020 - 2026Princeton University
  3. Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering2014 - 2017Cornell University

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