Where does Jaan Tallinn work?

Jaan Tallinn is Co-founder of Encultured AI and Founder at Metaplanet and Founding Engineer, Skype at ZaiNar and Board director at Lingvist.

What companies did Jaan Tallinn found?

Jaan Tallinn founded Encultured AI.

What boards does Jaan Tallinn sit on?

Jaan Tallinn holds tracked board seats at Lingvist.

Jaan Tallinn

InvestorFounder

Founder at Metaplanet · Co-founder at Encultured AI · Founding Engineer, Skype at ZaiNar · Board director at Lingvist

FoundedEncultured AI

About

Investor, philanthropist and coder, co-founder of the Future of Life Institute and the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, and a founding engineer of Skype. He launched Metaplanet in 2011 and focuses on AI, synthetic biology and existential risk mitigation, though he is not involved in day-to-day operations.

Co-founder at Encultured AI

Intro paths

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Encultured AI's investors · 1

MetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Encultured AI

Nicholas HayExecutive Officer, Director

Andrew CritchCo-founder

NickCo-founder

Founding Engineer, Skype at ZaiNar

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ZaiNar's investors · 8

Alchemist AcceleratorSan Francisco · $30K checks · since 2021 Alpana VenturesGeneva · since 2021 CP VenturesNorth Sydney · $100K – $500K checks · since 2021 Evolution VC PartnersNew York · since 2021 Future VenturesLos Altos · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021 gener8torBeloit · since 2021 MetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021 New Ground VenturesWestport · since 2021

Co-founders at ZaiNar

Philip KratzExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Lingvist

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Lingvist's investors · 8

Ballpark VenturesCheltenham · since 2015 BlackPineHong Kong · $1.5M – $485M checks · since 2015 InventureHelsinki · $330K – $5.5M checks · since 2015 MetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checks · since 2015 Rakuten CapitalTokyo · since 2015 Rockaway VenturesPraha 6 – Dejvice · since 2015 TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks · since 2015 Tera VenturesTallinn · since 2015

Co-founders at Lingvist

Mait MüntelCo-founder

Jalakas OttExecutive Officer, Promoter

Deals · 1

LingvistBoard seat

via Metaplanet · filed Nov 2015 · $7.6M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Metaplanet

Rauno Miljand

Managing Partner at Metaplanet

Sven Böttcher

General Counsel at Metaplanet

Udit Jain

Partner at Metaplanet

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jaan Tallinn?: Investor, philanthropist and coder, co-founder of the Future of Life Institute and the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, and a founding engineer of Skype. He launched Metaplanet in 2011 and focuses on AI, synthetic biology and existential risk mitigation, though he is not involved in day-to-day operations.
Where does Jaan Tallinn work?: Jaan Tallinn is Co-founder of Encultured AI and Founder at Metaplanet and Founding Engineer, Skype at ZaiNar and Board director at Lingvist.
What companies did Jaan Tallinn found?: Jaan Tallinn founded Encultured AI.
What boards does Jaan Tallinn sit on?: Jaan Tallinn holds tracked board seats at Lingvist.

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