Nicolas Gertler

Senior at Yale studying Cognitive Science. Building Density Partners.

Selected work

  • Co-Founder. Using AI to accelerate land entitlements for multifamily and mixed-use development.

  • Founder. AI agents for teaching, learning, and research. Backed by Pear VC.

  • Co-Founder of Yale's first hacker house — a live-in San Francisco residency for student founders building full time.

  • Student AI Ambassador, Yale

    Yale's first Student AI Ambassador, advising faculty and administration on responsible AI integration across teaching and research.

  • Research on agent interoperability and the Luciano Floridi Bot — the first AI assistant built around a single scholar's work, published in Minds & Machines.