Mirendil
4 known investors
Mirendil builds frontier AI systems optimized for AI research and development, aiming to democratize advanced AI capabilities for scientific domains like drug discovery, chemistry, biology, and robotics.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Founders & leadership
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Behnam NeyshaburinCo-Founder & CEOHe previously co-led the Discovery team as an AI scientist at Anthropic and worked on Gemini at Google DeepMind, where he was a senior staff research scientist and co-led the Blueshift team. He earned his PhD at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, followed by a research scholar position at the Institute for Advanced Study and a postdoc at New York University.
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Shayan SalehianinCo-FounderHe was a member of technical staff at xAI from 2024 to 2026, and before that spent six years on machine learning at Twitter and X, most recently as a staff machine learning engineer. He also interned as a machine learning engineer at PayPal.
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Harsh MehtainCo-Founder & CTOHe was a member of technical staff at Anthropic and a research engineer at Google DeepMind. Prior to that, he spent nearly a decade at Google, starting as a software engineer in 2015 and later working as a research engineer.
Investors Β· 4
Andreessen Horowitzβ verifiedMenlo Park Β· $500K β $50M
Kleiner Perkinsβ verifiedMenlo Park Β· $500K β $15M
NVIDIAβ verifiedSanta Clara
Also in the syndicate Β· 1
<UNKNOWN>lead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$200M disclosed across 1 round Β· 2026
- $200Mseed roundJun 2026 Β· 11 sources
<UNKNOWN> (lead), Andreessen Horowitz (lead), Kleiner Perkins (lead), NVIDIA (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports β follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Mirendil do?
- Mirendil builds frontier AI systems optimized for AI research and development, aiming to democratize advanced AI capabilities for scientific domains like drug discovery, chemistry, biology, and robotics.
- Who founded Mirendil?
- Mirendil was founded by Behnam Neyshabur, Shayan Salehian, Harsh Mehta.
- Who are Mirendil's investors?
- Mirendil's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA.
- How much funding has Mirendil raised?
- Mirendil has disclosed $200M raised across 1 round.