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Peter Krogh

Founder

Founder at Blue

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedBlue · YC

About

Peter Krogh has spent over two decades working on natural language technology, initially through engineered systems and more recently with large language models. He currently focuses on developing AI systems capable of conducting spoken conversations.

Founder at BlueYC S25

Intro paths

YC

Peter went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Blue's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Peter can intro founders to Blue's investors below.

Blue's investors · 2

Shorooq PartnersAbu Dhabi · $750K – $33M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Blue

OAOmar Abdelaziz
Omar AbdelazizFounder
FHFarhan Hossain
Farhan HossainFounder

Experience

  1. Blue (YC S25)Co-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSanta Clara, California, United States
  2. Google DeepMindModel UX Lead2024 — 2025Mountain View, California, United States
  3. GoogleStaff Model UX Designer - Gemini2024Mountain View, California, United States
  4. GoogleStaff Conversation Designer - Assistant NLP2022 — 2023Mountain View, California, United States
  5. GoogleActing Product Manager & UX Lead2020 — 2022Mountain View, California, United States
  6. GoogleSenior Conversation Designer - Manager2018 — 2020Mountain View, CA
  7. Jibo, Inc.Robot Experience Designer2015 — 2018Greater Boston Area, Northern California
  8. Synchronoss TechnologiesDirector of Solutions Architecture2010 — 2015Nevada City, CA
  9. SpeechCycleDirector, Voice User Interface Design2004 — 2010New York, New York
  10. VUI Design ServicesOwner2002 — 2003Nevada City, CA
  11. VoxeoDirector, Voice User Interface Design2000 — 2002San Francisco, CA
  12. MicrosoftProgram Manager1996 — 2000Redmond, WA
  13. Euro Ventures, spol.Managing Partner1991 — 1994Prague, Czech Republic
  14. North American Theatre in PragueArtistic Director1991Prague, Czechoslovakia
  15. VariousStage Actor1989 — 1990Various

Skills & more

GSL1Start-up LeadershipMobile Applications48Usability Testing36Speech Recognition26Solution Architecture23Mobile Devices18Product Management16IVR16Software Design17Voice User Interface Design13User Experience13
+12 moreUser InterfaceCloud ComputingSoftware DevelopmentIntegrationUser-centered DesignAgile Project ManagementAgile MethodologiesRequirements AnalysisTestingAnalysisSaaSEnterprise Software

Languages Czech

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Krogh?
Peter Krogh has spent over two decades working on natural language technology, initially through engineered systems and more recently with large language models. He currently focuses on developing AI systems capable of conducting spoken conversations.
Where does Peter Krogh work?
Peter Krogh is Founder of Blue.
What companies did Peter Krogh found?
Peter Krogh founded Blue.
Where did Peter Krogh go to school?
Peter Krogh studied at Cornish College of the Arts (BFA, Acting); Principia College (English, Theatre); New College of Florida (English, Philosophy).

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Same school

Also attended Cornish College of the Arts1

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Also attended Principia College5

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Shared employers

Also worked at Blue (YC S25)2

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Also worked at Google DeepMind61

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