Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Taimur Abdaal is a researcher, data scientist, podcaster, and entrepreneur from the United Kingdom.
- A smart and dedicated young man, Taimur is passionate about bringing new innovations to the world and is often credited for expressing himself in a calm, confident and steady manner.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Taimur has a brother named Ali Abdaal who works as a Junior Doctor at Cambridge University.
- Ali also runs a highly popular Youtube channel with over 3 million subscribers. Taimur sometimes appears on the channel to discuss everything from family to inspirations and relationships.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Taimur attended the University of Oxford and graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics and Mathematics.
Business Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- He began his career before graduating from college.
- Abdaal spent his final year in university working as a Machine Learning Researcher in the Statistics Department at Oxford University.
- Immediately after graduating, he joined Nested as a Data Scientist and spent 1 year doing a variety of research before co-founding his own company called Causal in late 2018.
- Taimur’s company is very successful and has several high profile sponsors and investors that include the likes of Passion Capital, Coatue, and Naval Ravikant.
- In addition to running his own company, he also runs a podcast with his brother Ali called Not Overthinking that focuses on creativity, the human condition, and happiness.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- When he is not working, Taimur enjoys spending time with his family and has aspirations of making his own short film, and owning a private island.
- Taimur is a big advocate for children’s rights and believes children need to be treated better in our society.