Overview
Michel Tricot is a Venture Partner at Flex Capital [4] and Co-Founder & CEO of Airbyte [2][3], a company that builds data infrastructure for AI agents [2]. Airbyte began as an open-source data movement platform with over 600 connectors and has since developed the Agent Engine, an infrastructure product providing AI agents real-time access to read, write, and search across systems [2]. Prior to founding Airbyte in January 2020 [3], Tricot held engineering positions at LiveRamp, an Acxiom Company, serving as Director of Engineering and Head of Integrations [6], and was a Founding Member and Director of Engineering at rideOS [5]. Tricot holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique [11].
Profile introduction
CEO & Co-Founder @ Airbyte (YC W20) Airbyte builds data infrastructure for AI agents. We started as the largest open-source data movement platform with 600+ connectors. Now we're shipping the Agent Engine, an infrastructure product that gives AI agents real-time access to read, write, and search across every system in your stack.
Career history
- Co-Founder & CEOJan 2020 to presentAirbyte
- Venture PartnerNov 2024 to presentFlex Capital
- Founding Member & Director of EngineeringNov 2017 to Jul 2019rideOS
- Director of Engineering - Head of IntegrationsApr 2016 to Nov 2017LiveRamp, An Acxiom Company
- Tech Lead - Data Engineering & IntegrationsOct 2014 to Apr 2016LiveRamp, An Acxiom Company
- Senior Software Engineer - Data EngineeringAug 2012 to Nov 2014LiveRamp, An Acxiom Company
- Senior Software EngineerOct 2011 to Aug 2012Rapleaf
- Software EngineerSep 2010 to Sep 2011Murex
Education
- Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique2002 - 2007Education
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