About
James Reed is a co-founder of Fireworks AI. His work centers on programming language and compiler design, numeric computing, high-performance CPU/GPU software, hardware/software co-design, and distributed systems. He has designed and built systems and tools for deploying and optimizing deep learning models across devices and at scale, including work with ONNX, TorchScript, Intel CPU quantization, and PyTorch FX.
Founder at Fireworks ai
Intro paths
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Fireworks ai's investors Β· 12
Artisanal VenturesTiburonBessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City Β· $5M β $100M checksIndex VenturesSan Francisco Β· $540K β $10.8M checksInsight PartnersNew York Β· $120M β $350M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $1.7M β $87M checksMenlo VenturesSan Francisco Β· $1M β $20M checksNVIDIASanta ClaraOperator CollectivePalo Alto Β· $500K β $1.5M checksPrysm CapitalSan FranciscoSequoia CapitalMenlo Park Β· $4.4M β $214M checksTCVMenlo Park Β· $10M β $500M checksUpfront VenturesLos Angeles Β· $1M β $10M checks
Co-founders at Fireworks ai
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Dmytro DzhulgakovFounder
BY
Benny Yufei ChenFounder
CZ

Chenyu ZhaoFounder
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Dmytro IvchenkoFounder
LQ

Lin QiaoFounder
PG

Pawel GarbackiFounder
Experience
- Fireworks AICo-Foundercurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MetaStaff Software Engineer2021 β 2022
- FacebookSenior Software Engineer2018 β 2021
- FacebookSoftware Engineer2017 β 2018Menlo Park, California
- FacebookSoftware Engineer Intern2016Menlo Park, CA
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2015Mountain View, CA
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2014Seattle, WA
- QualcommInterim Engineering Intern2014
- QualcommInterim Engineering Intern2013San Diego, CA
Skills & more
Computer Architecture10Programming17JTAG4Customer Service2Research4Social Media3Android Development3Software Engineering5Distributed Systems2Memes11Machine Learning3Neural Networks2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Reed?
- James Reed is a co-founder of Fireworks AI. His work centers on programming language and compiler design, numeric computing, high-performance CPU/GPU software, hardware/software co-design, and distributed systems. He has designed and built systems and tools for deploying and optimizing deep learning models across devices and at scale, including work with ONNX, TorchScript, Intel CPU quantization, and PyTorch FX.
- Where does James Reed work?
- James Reed is Founder of Fireworks ai.
- What companies did James Reed found?
- James Reed founded Fireworks ai.
- Where did James Reed go to school?
- James Reed studied at Virginia Tech (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering); Chantilly High (Advanced Studies Diploma).
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