Andrej Karpathy

Angel Investor

Andrej Karpathy is a Slovak-Canadian AI researcher, educator, and angel investor. He is a co-founder of OpenAI and former Director of AI at Tesla, known for leading Autopilot's computer vision systems. He makes personal angel investments in AI startups including Perplexity AI.

2+ investments · 2 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Seed
Artificial Intelligence
Deep Tech
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Oct 2024
Geographic Focus
United States

Investment Thesis

Angel investing in early-stage AI startups focused on AI education, research tooling, and foundational AI infrastructure.

Andrej Karpathy is an Angel Investor. It has made 2 investments, including Class Companion and Lambda Labs. Focus areas include Artificial Intelligence and Deep Tech.

Portfolio2

Co-investors21

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Venture Capital ×16 · Corporate VC ×2 · Angel Investor ×1 · 6 shared rounds

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