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Scott Stephenson is a dark matter physicist turned Deep Learning entrepreneur. He earned a PhD in particle physics from University of Michigan where his research involved building a lab two miles underground in China to detect dark matter. Scott left his physics post-doc research position to co-found Deepgram, a San francisco-based Speech AI company. Deepgram joined YCombinator in 2016 and leads private companies in research and deployment for deep learning based Speech AI.