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David Luan

Founder of Dextro · Thiel Fellow 2011

San Francisco, California, United States

Thiel Fellow 2011

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About

David Luan was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they founded Dextro.

Experience

  1. AmazonVP, Agents; Head of the San Francisco AI Labcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Adept AI LabsFounding Team, CEO2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Google ResearchDirector2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  4. OpenAIVP of Engineering2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  5. OpenAIDirector of Engineering2017 — 2020San Francisco, CA
  6. AxonDirector of AI2017
  7. DextroCEO2011 — 2017New York, NY
  8. MicrosoftPM2011
  9. iRobotiRobot Research2009 — 2011
  10. Worcester Polytechnic InstituteIntern, Computer Science Department2006

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Luan?
David Luan was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they founded Dextro.
Where did David Luan go to school?
David Luan studied at Yale University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Mathematics and Political Science); Worcester State University (Certificate, Computer Science); Phillips Academy Andover.

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