Tyler Whitehouse

As the President and CEO of Gigantum, Tyler Whitehouse tempers a research mathematician’s disposition with years of practical, client facing experience as a data science consultant.

After a mathematics PhD from the University of Minnesota, he did a postdoctoral stint at Vanderbilt University working with the approximation theory group there. He then spent six years managing machine learning programs for US agencies such as DARPA, ARPA-E, and IARPA.

In 2017 he joined the other founders of Gigantum in their quest to improve how the world creates, shares and finds computational research and data science.

Leading business strategy and operations, he focuses on executing the company’s vision to deploy an open source technology that reduces technical asymmetries between research producers and consumers, enables the rapid dissemination of research and customized code, and promotes global access to best that science has to offer.