About
Noam Shazeer is a computer scientist and AI researcher who serves as VP of Engineering and co-lead on Google's Gemini AI project. He is known for having introduced the transformer architecture in the seminal paper "Attention Is All You Need," which he co-authored. Shazeer was previously the founder and CEO of Character.AI and before that he worked as Principal Software Engineer at Google. He studied math and computer science at Duke University.
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- • 407 investors at Google are tracked.
- • 1 investors hold the VP Engineering, Gemini Co-lead role in VCSift. Noam Shazeer is one of them.
- • 931 investors are based in Palo Alto, California, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Palo Alto, US
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