Yoav Shoham
InvestorUnicorn founderFounder at AI21 Labs · AI Professor, Stanford University at TPY Capital
Israel
FoundedAI21 Labs$1.4B
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About
Member of the commercial board of experts; AI professor at Stanford University.
Founder at AI21 Labs
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AI21 Labs's investors · 13
8VCAustin · $100K – $50M checksAhren Innovation CapitalCambridge, CambridgeshireCoatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checksComcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks · since 2023Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksIntel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M checks · since 2023Leonis CapitalSan FranciscoNVIDIASanta ClaraPitangoTel Aviv · $4M – $100M checks · since 2022Samsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checksSCB 10XBangkok · $1.2M – $100M checksTPY CapitalTel Aviv · $3M – $64M checks · since 2022Walden CatalystSan Francisco · $550K checks · since 2022
Co-founders at AI21 Labs
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Ori GoshenCo-CEO & Co-Founder
Experience
- AI21 LabsCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- Stanford UniversityProfessor Emerituscurrent1987 — present
- AI IndexFounding chair of the Steering Committee2017 — 2020Stanford University
- WeCodeCo-Founder and Chairman2017 — 2020Israel
- GooglePrincipal Scientist2011 — 2017Mountain View / Israel
- TimefulCo-Founder and Chairman2013 — 2015
- KatangoCo-Founder and Chairman2010 — 2011Palo Alto
- TradingDynamics (ARBA)Founder and Chairman1998 — 2000
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yoav Shoham?
- Member of the commercial board of experts; AI professor at Stanford University.
- Where does Yoav Shoham work?
- Yoav Shoham is Founder of AI21 Labs and Co-Founder at AI21 Labs.
- What companies did Yoav Shoham found?
- Yoav Shoham founded AI21 Labs.
- Where did Yoav Shoham go to school?
- Yoav Shoham studied at Yale University (PhD, Computer Science).
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Stanford University mafia1,932
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Yale University mafia373
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Michael SeibelBAFounded SocialCamBen SilbermannB.A.Founded Audiobeta +2Justin KanPhysics and PhilosophyFounded Stash +6Jonathan RothbergDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Donald IngberDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Unravel Biosciences +3Kevin RyanBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2
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AI21 Labs mafia4
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TPY Capital mafia3
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