US ex-Google founders list
View people on this page130 people · Source: Mira · Collected Oct 15, 2026. A–Z sample, not a market census. Stored role and match evidence; confirm current roles on LinkedIn. Inclusion and sample details.
| Name / LinkedIn | Current title | Company | Person location | Why this row |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Iba | Co-Founder | Lightweight Labs | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Adam Stone | Co-Founder | Coyote Robotics | Redmond, Washington | experience matchGoogle |
| Alberto Tono | Founder | Computational Design Institute | Stanford, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Alex Carter | Founder | Synthetix Research | Cambridge, Massachusetts | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Alex Eagle | Co-Founder & CEO | Aspect Build | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Alexander Ochoa | Founder | Blank Seventy | Redwood City, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Alexis Dunn | Founder & Chief Executive Officer | ARI Health | Vancouver, Washington | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Ali Elagamawi | Founder CEO | Umagine | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Amanda Sim | Co-founder | Working Hard LLC | Albany, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Andrea Michi | Co-Founder & Chief AI Officer | depthfirst | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Andres Egoavil | Founder | D1 Technologies | Los Angeles, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Andrew Dai | Co-founder & CEO | Elorian AI | Palo Alto, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Andrew Yan | Co-Founder, CEO | AthenaHQ | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Andy Zeng | Co-Founder & Chief Scientist | Generalist | Stanford, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Ang Li | CEO & Co-Founder | Simular | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Anuj Sharma | Founder & Board Member | Decrypt Biomedicine | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Arjun Mathur | Co-Founder | Molterra | Boston, Massachusetts | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Arushi Gandhi | Co-Founder | Ressl AI | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Axel Hansen | Co-founder | Armstrong Robotics | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Azalia Mirhoseini | Founder | Ricursive Intelligence | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Azure Tianran Qian | Founder | Azure Studio.LLC (New York) | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Ben Berkowitz | Co-Founder | Moment Robotics | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Benjamin Brittain | Founder | East River Source Control | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Bovard Doerschuk-Tiberi | Co-Founder | Lux AI Challenge | Hilo, Hawaii | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Brandon Buck | Co-Founder | Gaming Gosu | Austin, Texas | experience matchGoogle |
| Bravishma Narayan | Co-Founder | Early-Stage Venture Clean Energy Infrastructure | Mountain View, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Chin-Yi Cheng | Co-Founder | illoca | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Christina Gilbert | Co-Founder & Board Chair | OneSchema | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Colton Swingle | Co-Founder | Antioch | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Cory Warfield | Co-Founder | WeJ - Where Everyone's Jamming | Chicago, Illinois | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Dani Yogatama | CEO Co-Founder | Reka AI | Sunnyvale, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Daniel Beaglehole | Co-Founder | OuterProduct | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Datka McCullough Gray | Co-Founder | NSG foundation corp | Atlanta, Georgia | experience matchGoogle |
| David Friedman | Co-Founder | Coastal Recruiting | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Ekta Aggarwal | Co-Founder | Agritech | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Eric Miller | Co-Founder | AutoPallet Robotics | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Eric Nguyen | Co-Founder | Radical Numerics | Stanford, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Farhan Hossain | Co-Founder & COO | Blue (YC S25) | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Germain Hirwa | Co-Founder | Hermes | Swarthmore, Pennsylvania | experience matchGoogle |
| Gregory Topping | Co-Founder | SITU Robotics | Santa Cruz, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Harvin Park | Founder | Sonder | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Hlumelo Notshe | Co-Founder | TensorPool (YC W25) | Stanford, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Ijemma Onwuzulike | Founder And CEO | Nkọwa okwu | Berkeley, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Ioannis Alexandros Antonoglou | Co-Founder, President & CTO | ReflectionAI | Brooklyn, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| J. Andrew Key | Founder, Data Scientist | Red Panda Artificial Intelligence | Mountain View, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Jacy Reese Anthis | Co-Founder | Sentience Institute | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Jad Rahbany | Co-Founder & CTO | Tank Payments | Austin, Texas | experience matchGoogle |
| Jake Lehmann | Co-Founder | Long Island Beer and Cybersecurity | Patchogue, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Jaleh Rezaei | CEO & Co-founder (YC S18) | Mutiny | Miami, Florida | experience matchGoogle |
| Jason Yosinski | Co-founder & President | ML Collective | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Jeff Rose | Founder, CTO | Spatial Logic | Boulder, Colorado | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| John Woolard | Co-Founder - CEO | Meridian Clean Energy | Oakland, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Jonas Taege | Co-Founder | cyber things | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Jonathan Kelfer | Co-Founder & CTO | Measured | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Josh Merel | CTO & Co-founder | Fauna Robotics | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Joshua Ying | Co-Founder | Sage AI | San Jose, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Karin Pespisa | Founder Storyteller Prompt Engineer | MoatBuilder.AI | Boston, Massachusetts | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Karttikeya Mangalam | Founder & CEO | SigIQ.ai | Berkeley, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Kerry Snyder | Co-founder | KEF Robotics | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | experience matchGoogle |
| Kinshuk Govil | Founder | Open Climate Tech | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Kylan Gibbs | CEO & Co-Founder | Inworld AI | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Lara Ann Cornelius | Founder & CEO | Alectio | Oxnard, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Larry Muhlstein | Founder | Holistic Technology Project | Berkeley, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Lauren Long | Co-Founder, CTO | Ampersand | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Lee Kupferman | Co-Founder | Phare Health | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Lucas Masson | Co-Founder & CEO | Konvu | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle |
| Luke Johnston | Co-Founder | Cajal | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Madison Jacobs | Co-Founder | The Edtech Equity Project | Washington, District of Columbia | experience matchGoogle |
| Magellan Rubin | Founder | Griz | Los Angeles, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Mahesh Sathiamoorthy | Co-Founder | BespokeLabsAi | Mountain View, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Marc Anthony Apicella | Cofounder & CEO | Belidor | New York, New York | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Maria Ly | Co-founder | Skimble, Inc. | Salt Lake City, Utah | experience matchGoogle Inc. |
| Markus Krause | Co-Founder | Mooqita.org | Oakland, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Maurice Webster | Founder | eGlobal | San Jose, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Meekal Bajaj | Founder | Story Time AI | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Mehul Nariyawala | Co-founder | Matic Robots | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Melisa Fich | Co-Founder | JadeIQ | Denver, Colorado | experience matchGoogle |
| Nathan Maton | Co-Founder | Blockchain Startup | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle |
| Nathan Waters | Founder | PlayAid | San Francisco, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
| Nichelle S. Carr | Founder & Principal | WC1 Studios & Advisors | Los Angeles, California | experience matchGoogle DeepMind |
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130 people at 126 companies in the United States. Person locations are not company headquarters. This is a sample, not a census.
Where these 130 people are
Counts describe published rows and person locations, not company headquarters.
States · 14
| California | 85 |
| New York | 20 |
| Massachusetts | 5 |
| Colorado | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Washington | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
Cities
| San Francisco | 50 |
| New York | 17 |
| Berkeley | 6 |
| Mountain View | 5 |
| Stanford | 5 |
| Los Angeles | 4 |
| San Jose | 4 |
| Cambridge | 3 |
| Palo Alto | 3 |
| Austin | 2 |
| Boston | 2 |
| Boulder | 2 |
| Brooklyn | 2 |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Washington | 2 |
21 other cities appear once. 36 cities in total.
Companies
126 distinct companies; repeated companies below.
| Eka Robotics | 2 |
| Generalist | 2 |
| ML Collective | 2 |
| Moment Robotics | 2 |
Titles
| Co-founder | 89 |
| Founder | 33 |
| CTO | 8 |
Exclusive buckets; first matching role wins.
Scope of this list
Current founder or co-founder role with no end date; named company; US person location matching the listed geography. A separate experience must name the prior organization exactly (legal suffix ignored). The selected current company is a different organization. This is a stored name match, not an employment-verification letter. 130 of 5481 cached candidates passed. Display order is A–Z by name. Every row matched a stored experience field. Rebuilt Oct 15, 2026. Collection dates describe retrieval, not when a profile last changed. Refresh policy.
How to cite
Metix Lists. “US ex-Google founders list.” Collected Oct 15, 2026. 130 of 130 qualifiers. All cached qualifiers, not ranked. https://lists.metix.ai/founders/ex-google-founders-us#summary
Questions about this list
Who appears in US ex-Google founders list?
The US ex-Google founders list includes 130 people in the United States, collected Oct 15, 2026, including Aaron Iba, Adam Stone, Alberto Tono.
Which roles qualify for this list?
Current founder or co-founder role with no end date; named company; US person location matching the listed geography. A separate experience must name the prior organization exactly (legal suffix ignored). The selected current company is a different organization. This is a stored name match, not an employment-verification letter. Roles describe the collection snapshot; confirm them on the linked profiles.
Which states and cities appear in this list?
States: California (85), New York (20), Massachusetts (5), Colorado (3), Texas (3), Washington (3), District of Columbia (2), Florida (2), Pennsylvania (2), Georgia (1), Hawaii (1), Illinois (1), Utah (1), Wisconsin (1). Cities: San Francisco (50), New York (17), Berkeley (6), Mountain View (5), Stanford (5), Los Angeles (4), San Jose (4), Cambridge (3), Palo Alto (3), Austin (2), Boston (2), Boulder (2), Brooklyn (2), Oakland (2), Washington (2), Albany (1), Appleton (1), Atlanta (1), Chicago (1), College Station (1), Denver (1), Hilo (1), Jacksonville (1), Miami (1), Oxnard (1), Patchogue (1), Pittsburgh (1), Redmond (1), Redwood City (1), Salt Lake City (1), San Diego (1), Santa Cruz (1), Seattle (1), Sunnyvale (1), Swarthmore (1), Vancouver (1). Locations describe people, not company headquarters.
Does any company appear more than once?
126 companies. Repeated companies: Eka Robotics (2), Generalist (2), ML Collective (2), Moment Robotics (2)
How recent are these records?
Last collected Oct 15, 2026. Individual collection dates are included in downloads. No refresh is scheduled; confirm current roles on LinkedIn.
Is this a complete list of US ex-Google founders?
No. These 130 published profiles come from 130 qualifying records in a query-selected pool of 5481 candidates. All qualifying cached records are included. Display order is A–Z by name, not a ranking. Counts describe this sample, not the market.
How can recruiters and founders use this list?
Use the named companies, person locations and quoted inclusion evidence to start employer research, recruiting or partnership research. Download the full sample as CSV, JSON or Markdown. Confirm the current role and company before outreach; inclusion does not establish hiring plans, contact permission or a hiring outcome.
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