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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

BNBehnam Neyshabur
Behnam NeyshaburCo-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.
SSShayan Salehian
Shayan SalehianCo-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 MehtaCo-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 · 6

Kleiner Perkins✓ confirmed by MirendilMenlo Park · $500K – $15M

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NVIDIA✓ confirmed by MirendilSanta Clara

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Sunflower Capital Management Fundlisted by Sunflower Capital Management Fund

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Transpose Platform Managementlisted by Transpose Platform ManagementSan Francisco

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Also in the syndicate · 1

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$200M disclosed across 1 round · 2026

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In the news

Mirendil Raises $200M Seedthesaasnews.com · Jun 2026Mirendil Raises $200M in Seed Funding at $1 Billion Valuationfinsmes.com · Jun 2026

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, Sunflower Capital Management Fund, Transpose Platform Management.
How much funding has Mirendil raised?
Mirendil has disclosed $200M raised across 1 round.