Fundraising Fox
/People
Sign in

Pete Florence

Unicorn founder

Founder at Generalist

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedGeneralist$3B8Vc

Find your path to Pete

996 people in our graph share verified history with Pete — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Megan CainunlockedPete: together at Generalist (2026)
×4Pete: together at Generalist
×4Pete: together at Google Deepmind
×2Pete: together at 8Vc

Founder at Generalist

Intro paths

→

In turn, Pete can intro founders to Generalist's investors below.

Generalist's investors · 16

8VCAustin · $100K – $50M checks · since 2026Bezos Expeditionssince 2026boldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M checks · since 2026Hanabi CapitalPalo Alto · since 2026Inspired CapitalNew York · $500K – $20M checksLMNT VenturesMercer IslandNFDGWilmington · since 2026Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checksNVenturesSanta ClaraNVIDIASanta Clara · since 2026Radical VenturesToronto · $1M – $25M checks · since 2026Scale Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $5M – $25M checksSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2026The Westly GroupMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksTranspose Platform ManagementHoustonUnion Square Ventures (USV)New York City · $1M – $8M checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Generalist

AZAndy Zeng
Andy ZengFounder
AB
Andrew BarryExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. GeneralistCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — present
  2. Google DeepMindStaff Research Scientist2023 — 2024Mountain View, California
  3. Google DeepMindSenior Research Scientist2022 — 2023Mountain View, California, United States
  4. Google DeepMindResearch Scientist2019 — 2022Mountain View, California, United States
  5. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD, Computer Science2014 — 2019
  6. FacebookResearch Intern, Computer Vision at Facebook Reality Labs2018Redmond, Washington
  7. Sensity SystemsBusiness Development2013 — 2014Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pete Florence?
Founder at Generalist
Where does Pete Florence work?
Pete Florence is Founder of Generalist.
What companies did Pete Florence found?
Pete Florence founded Generalist, 8Vc.
Where did Pete Florence go to school?
Pete Florence studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)); University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Physics).

Founder mafias

8Vc mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Drew OettingFounderFounded AffinityAndy ZengChief ScientistFounded Generalist

Generalist mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Andy ZengFounderFounded 8Vc

Same school

Shared employers