Bill MacCartney
InvestorFormer VP ML at Cohere at SignalFire
About
Bill MacCartney is an advisor and investor with two decades of experience in AI. He was VP of Machine Learning at Cohere until the end of 2022, leading a team building large language models, and previously served as Director of Proactive Intelligence at Apple, overseeing teams behind QuickType, QuickPath, Shortcuts, Siri Suggestions, and Siri Found In. Earlier he was a Senior Research Scientist at Google working on natural language understanding for search and Google Now, and since 2010 has been an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Stanford, teaching the graduate NLP course CS224U.
Invests in
AI & Machine Learning
Colleagues at SignalFire
Aayush Sharma
Senior Associate at SignalFire
Alex Hooshmand
Co-founder ZaiNar & Bluekai at SignalFire
Andrew Reid
Director, GTM Recruiting at SignalFire
Asher Bantock
Head of Research at SignalFire
Ben Davenport
CTO & Co-founder of BitGo; former Co-founder of Beluga at SignalFire
Bobby Lent
Managing Partner at Hillsven & Co-founder of Ariba at SignalFire
Brad Hoover
former CEO of Grammarly at SignalFire
Bradford Jones
Principal at SignalFire








