Paul Orland is a programmer, software entrepreneur, and math enthusiast. He is the co-founder of Tachyus, a Silicon Valley startup building predictive analytics software to optimize energy production in the oil and gas industry. At Tachyus he led the engineering team to productize hybrid machine learning and physics models, distributed optimization algorithms, and custom web-based data visualizations. He has a B.S. in mathematics from Yale University and a M.S. in physics from the University of Washington.