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Sebastian Thrun

Angel Investor California, United States

Overview

Sebastian Thrun is a German-American entrepreneur and angel investor specializing in artificial intelligence and robotics. He co-founded Google X, where he led projects such as the self-driving car initiative, and served as a professor at Stanford University. Thrun is also the founder and chairman of Udacity, an online education platform, and the CEO of Kitty Hawk Corporation, a company focused on electric personal air vehicles. Additionally, he co-founded Cresta, an AI startup aimed at enhancing call center operations, and Crossing Minds, a company developing AI-driven recommendation systems. Thrun's investments primarily target early-stage technology companies in the United States and Germany, with a focus on sectors like artificial intelligence, robotics, education, transportation, and technology. His investment philosophy emphasizes innovation and the transformative potential of technology across various industries.

Investment Focus

Innovative technology solutions
Scalable business models
Strong founding teams

Portfolio Companies

CrestaUdacityCrossing MindsKitty Hawk Corporation

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Sebastian Thrun invests in Technology, Education, Transportation, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, and is based in California, United States. Sebastian Thrun is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.