Vadims Casecnikovs is a three-time founder working across machine learning, data infrastructure, and consumer technology.
At 15, he built an algorithmic trading system that generated a 52x return over six years. At 17, he published one of the first full PyTorch implementations of YOLOv4. At 18, he built Shelter, a mobile game that reached more than 2.5 million downloads without paid marketing.
More recently, Vadims built Vox Lab, an AI data business that collected and processed 12 petabytes of difficult-to-source training data. The company generated more than $1 million in revenue in 2025.
He is now building Silent Technologies, developing ultrasound data, models, and wearable sensors for new human-computer interfaces, starting with silent speech.