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Cascade

Distilling Proprietary Intelligence

Cascade helps companies take their proprietary data and workflows to align models for their use cases, resulting in higher throughput intelligence that works better, faster, and cheaper.
Active Founders
Adam AlSayyad
Adam AlSayyad
Founder
Adam is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cascade. Previously, he was a researcher at the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Lab, where his work focused on graph reasoning models, and agentic safety under some of the world's leading ML and AI safety researchers. Adam studied Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Haluk Cem Demirhan
Haluk Cem Demirhan
Founder
Haluk is the Co-Founder and CTO of Cascade. Previously, he built production monitoring infrastructure and scaled agent systems at companies like Netflix and Amazon. His research at BAIR Lab covered long-horizon memory optimization and failure mode taxonomies for AI agents. Haluk studied Computer Science and Mathematics at UC Berkeley.
Cascade
Founded:2025
Batch:Winter 2026
Team Size:2
Status:
Active
Location:San Francisco
Primary Partner:Diana Hu