Matthew Papakipos
Director of Applied Research at NVIDIA
Matthew Papakipos
Director of Applied Research at NVIDIA
Brooklyn, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Director of Applied Research
2024 - Current
Founder
2020 - 2022
Built a cloud-based application for managing investment portfolios, featuring complete automation of portfolio rebalancing and trading. The software has been managing real money for two years.
Founder
2014 - 2021
Built a home robot from the ground up, from plastic to locomotion systems to control software and mobile applications.
Director
2017 - 2018
We invested in five startups in Seoul while living there in 2017-2018.
Board Member
2012 - 2016
I invested the first money in this San Francisco music startup, and served on the Board of Directors
Director of Engineering
2010 - 2014
My team built and shipped: Facebook WiFi, Local Ad targeting, and Ad conversion measurement systems. Designed and lead the mobile recruiting pipeline that hired over 200 iOS/Android engineers from 2010-2014. Designed the mobile training program that taught existing employees and new hires how to code for iOS & Android at Facebook. Led the expansion of the Ads engineering team into the Facebook London office.
Engineering Director
2007 - 2010
Started and managed the Chrome OS project through internal Beta. Managed Chrome user interface team. Managed Chrome HTML5 apis efforts. Started and managed GPU-accelerated 3d APIs for Chrome: O3D, WebGL, etc. Started the NativeClient project: Native C++ code for web apps.
CTO
2005 - 2007
Founded and grew this company from the ground up. Successfully sold the company in May, 2007.
Director of Architecture
1997 - 2003
Architected graphics chips (GPUs), Managed and directed GPU architecture group.
Member of Technical Staff
1996 - 1997
Graphics driver development and chip architecture. Developed the Impact and Odyssey products.
Education
Sc.B.
1987 - 1993