Yann LeCun Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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9
- Portfolio
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7
- Exits
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1
Yann LeCun General Information
Description
Dr. Yann LeCun is a Co-Founder and serves as Advisor at Element. He serves as Advisor at Nabla. He serves as Vice President and Chief AI Scientist at Meta Platforms. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Advisor at Element. He co-founded and served as Chief Science at MusicPal. He co-founded and served as Chief Scientist at MuseAmi. He is a world-renowned leader in machine learning and OCR, specifically convolutional neural networks. His handwriting recognition technology is used by banks worldwide. He was a Senior Research Scientist at Bell Labs before becoming a professor of Computer Science at NYU. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI).
Contact Information
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
- 1 Hacker Way
- Menlo Park, CA 94025
- United States
+1 (212) 000-0000
Yann LeCun Investments (9)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Perplexity | 28-Mar-2023 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| 000000 | 01-Mar-2023 | 00000 00000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 | |
| 0000000000 | 01-Oct-2022 | 00000 00000 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 | |
| 000000000 | 17-Dec-2020 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Multimedia and Design Software | Profitable | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| 00000 | 01-Aug-2020 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| 000000000 | 01-Jul-2018 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Other Hardware | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| 00000 | 04-Jun-2018 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| Entrupy | 12-Jul-2017 | Early Stage VC | 00.00 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000 00.0 |
| Caption Health | 30-Jan-2015 | Seed Round | 00.00 | Decision/Risk Analysis | Generating Revenue |
Yann LeCun Exits (1)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| 0000000 000000 | 10-Feb-2023 | 000000000000000000 |
Yann LeCun Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Yann LeCun Team (1)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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| Yann LeCun Ph.D | Angel Investor | 0 | Menlo Park, CA |
Yann LeCun Co-Investors (61)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| Jeff Dean | 2 | 0 |
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| Balderton Capital | 0 | 0 |
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| Khosla Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| New Enterprise Associates | 0 | 0 |
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| Virgin (London) | 0 | 0 |
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