About
Before helping start the company, he was a lead research scientist at Epic Games and worked at Meta as a research scientist and research scientist manager. Earlier, he was an applied scientist at Amazon.
Co-founder at World Labs
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World Labs's investors · 14
Alpha Square GroupNew YorkAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2026Fidelity InvestmentsBostonFoundersX VenturesSilicon ValleyGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checksNVenturesSanta ClaraPlay Time VenturesSan FranciscoSalesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksSherpalo VenturesMenlo ParkSound VenturesSanta MonicaSV AngelSan FranciscoThe Venture Reality FundRedwood City · $100K – $500K checksValkyrie Ventures Management, LlcPark City
Co-founders at World Labs
Experience
- World LabsCofoundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Epic GamesLead Research Scientist2022 — 2023
- MetaResearch Scientist Manager2022
- MetaResearch Scientist2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay und Umgebung
- AmazonApplied Scientist2017 — 2018
Education
- University of TübingenDoktor (Ph.D.), Informatik2015 — 2018
- Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent SystemsDoktor (Ph.D.)2015 — 2018
- University of AugsburgDoktor (Ph.D.)2012 — 2015
- University of AugsburgDiplom, Informatik2006 — 2012
Skills & more
Machine Learning16Computer Vision13Forschung8Python8C++6LaTeX4Algorithmen4Hochschullehre2
Languages English · French · German
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Also attended University of Augsburg18
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Shared employers
Also worked at World Labs9
Helen LiangFounder & General Partner at FoundersX VenturesMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundBrentt BaltimorePrincipal at GreycroftAbhishek ShuklaManaging Director at Prosperity7 VenturesAsif GigaInvestment Director at Prosperity7 VenturesTristan StaschikPartner at FoundersX Ventures
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Also worked at Epic Games17
Daniel BreyerInvestor and founder in San FranciscoWalter PaleariInvestment at Makers FundAmitt MahajanManaging Partner at Presence CapitalVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersMike CappsVenture Partner at Griffin Gaming PartnersBen FederFounding Partner at TIRTA Ventures
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Also worked at Meta287
Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesMike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructureKevin ColleranManaging Director at Slow VenturesJon ChuInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Amazon610
Dave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupBill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at MadronaEduardo BlasiAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment Group
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