Danny Castonguay

Co-Founder and CEO at bld.ai

Danny Castonguay has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. Danny is the Co-Founder and CEO of bld.ai since December 2017, responsible for the launch and vision of the company. Prior to that, they worked as an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company from September 2013 to December 2017. In 2012, Danny co-founded Kalibrr Technology Ventures and served as the CTO for a year. Danny also worked as an Instructor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Adjunct Professor at the University of the Philippines, where they provided technology incubator courses and mentored startups. Danny began their career as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company from August 2007 to August 2010 and also worked as a Teaching Assistant at McGill University from September 2004 to April 2007.

Danny Castonguay has a diverse education history. In 1999, they attended CEGEP Champlain and obtained their International Baccalaureate degree in Sciences in 2001. Danny then went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at McGill University from 2001 to 2004. Building on that, Danny completed their Master's degree in Electrical Engineering at McGill University from 2005 to 2006.

Continuing their education, Danny enrolled in the MBA program at MIT Sloan School of Management in 2011, which they successfully completed in 2013. In the same year, they attended the Y Combinator program, where they focused on building things people want.

In terms of certifications, Danny is a CFA Program candidate and has passed Level I in 2005 and Level II in 2006. The institution responsible for these certifications is the CFA Institute. Specific information regarding the month and year these certifications were obtained is not available.

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Timeline

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    December, 2017 - present