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Anastasis Germanidis
Co-Founder & CTO at Runway
Anastasis Germanidis is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Runway, a company focused on applied artificial intelligence in the fields of art, entertainment, and human creativity. He has held this position since November 2018 and is based in the Greater New York City Area.12
Professional Background
Before co-founding Runway, Germanidis gained extensive experience in software engineering and machine learning. His previous roles include:
- Backend Engineer at Zocdoc (June 2018 - November 2018)
- Machine Learning Researcher at IBM Research (June 2017 - January 2018), where he focused on deep learning research in video understanding.
- Backend Engineer at Chartbeat (March 2015 - September 2016), where he worked on real-time data pipelines and tools for analyzing trending topics.
- Backend Engineer at Quantcast (June 2013 - January 2014), where he maintained job scheduling dashboards and developed analysis toolkits.12
Education
Germanidis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Wesleyan University (2009-2013) and a Master of Professional Studies in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University (2016-2018).1
Contributions and Interests
In addition to his work at Runway, Germanidis has been involved in various projects and initiatives related to technology and education, including organizing hackathons. His expertise lies in backend engineering, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, making significant contributions to the development of innovative tools and platforms in these areas.12
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