About
Garrison Bellack is the CEO of DreamWorld and has held engineering leadership positions at Apple, Cruise, Meta, and Google.
Founder at DreamWorldYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Garrison went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran DreamWorld's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Garrison can intro founders to DreamWorld's investors below.
DreamWorld's investors · 2
Co-founders at DreamWorld
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Zachary KaplanFounder
Experience
- DreamWorldFounder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CruiseSenior Machine Learning Engineer, Robotics2019 — 2021
- AppleSoftware Engineer, Applied ML, Prediction Systems2018 — 2019
- AppleSoftware Engineer, QA Automation, iPhone2016 — 2018Cupertino, CA
- MetaSoftware Engineer, Autonomous Flight Systems, Internship2015
- GoogleEngineering Practicum, Linux Kernel Development2014
Skills & more
Information RetrievalRecommender SystemsSearch Engine RankingSearchAI PromptingAgentsRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Large Language Models (LLM)StartupsPython (Programming Language)Product EngineeringArtificial Intelligence (AI)
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Engineering ManagementMachine LearningAutonomous VehiclesApplied Machine LearningSoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsCross-functional Team LeadershipTeam BuildingHiringEngineering LeadershipSystem ArchitectureRoboticsFrom Garrison's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Garrison Bellack?
- Garrison Bellack is the CEO of DreamWorld and has held engineering leadership positions at Apple, Cruise, Meta, and Google.
- Where does Garrison Bellack work?
- Garrison Bellack is Founder of DreamWorld.
- What companies did Garrison Bellack found?
- Garrison Bellack founded DreamWorld.
- Where did Garrison Bellack go to school?
- Garrison Bellack studied at University of Michigan College of Engineering (B.S.E., Computer Engineering); Y Combinator (W21).
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