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Chris WatkinsunlockedJosh: together at DeepMind (2018–2021)
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Josh: together at Fauna Robotics
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Experience
- AmazonDirector of Applied Sciencecurrent2026 — present
- Fauna RoboticsCTO & Co-foundercurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- MetaResearch Scientist & Manager2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Google DeepMindStaff Research Scientist2016 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josh Merel?
- Founder at Fauna Robotics
- Where does Josh Merel work?
- Josh Merel is Founder of Fauna Robotics.
- What companies did Josh Merel found?
- Josh Merel founded Fauna Robotics.
- Where did Josh Merel go to school?
- Josh Merel studied at Columbia University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neurobiology and Behavior); University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor's degree, Biological Basis of Behavior Program).
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,405
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Meta461
Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of DropboxGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesMike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructure
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Also worked at Google DeepMind105
Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindMustafa SuleymanCo-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI; CEO of Microsoft AIAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIArthur MenschCo-founder & CEO of Mistral AIGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyJeff RoseAdvisor at AI Capital
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