Pieter Abbeel

Experience

1. AmazonDistinguished Scientist, VP, Scholarcurrent2024 — present
2. University of California, BerkeleyProfessorcurrent2008 — presentBerkeley, CA
3. AIX VenturesFounding Investment Partner2021 — 2024
4. covariant.aiCo-Founder, President, Chief Scientist2017 — 2024Emeryville, CA
5. The Robot Brains PodcastPodcast Host2021 — 2023
6. GradescopeCo-Founder2014 — 2018Berkeley
7. OpenAIResearch Scientist2016 — 2017San Francisco, California, United States
8. Stanford UniversityPh.D. student2002 — 2008
9. Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenUndergrad Electrical Engineering1995 — 2000

Education

1. Stanford UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science2002 — 2008
2. Stanford UniversityMaster of Science (MS), Computer Science2000 — 2002
3. KU LeuvenBS/MS, Electrical Engineering1995 — 2000
4. Sint Michielscollege BrasschaatHigh School1989 — 1995

Skills & more

Languages Dutch · English · French

From Pieter's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,726

PTPeter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundRHReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDSDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKRKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGTGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended KU Leuven147

KGKatrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSWSimon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersWVWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFPFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKDKim De KeyserValuation Expert at Capricorn Venture PartnersIJIne JordensLegal Director at Capricorn Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at University of California, Berkeley184

PJPaul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechAVAndrea van ElsasInvestor at Third Rock VenturesFKFreada Kapor KleinFounding Partner at Kapor CapitalUOUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalRRoseanneCo-founder at Renegade PartnersJPJay ParrishVenture Partner at ARCH Venture Partners

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Also worked at AIX Ventures5

SJShaun JohnsonFounding Partner at AIX VenturesRSRichard SocherCo-Founder & Managing Partner at AIX VenturesAGAnthony GoldbloomInvestment Partner at AIX VenturesEWEllie WheelerChief Operating Officer at AIX VenturesCGChelsea GoddardInvestor at Baukunst

Also worked at covariant.ai9

MVMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesSFShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalABArtur BergmanFounder, Fastly at Amplify PartnersSDSunil DhaliwalGeneral Partner at Amplify PartnersRSRyan ShannonPartner at Radical VenturesBNBhavik NagdaInvestor at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Also worked at OpenAI80

RHReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockPGPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalFKFraser KeltonInvestor at Spark CapitalASArpan ShahInvestor at Spark CapitalVMVeit MoellerVP, Brand & Design at ParadigmTWTarek WakedCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One Ventures

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