Ivan Poupyrev
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorIvan Poupyrev is an award-winning inventor and founder who combines deep research pedigree with hands-on product leadership, currently building a multimodal Physical AI platform at Archetype AI. With over two decades of experience in spatial computing, sensors, and natural interaction, he led teams that turned novel technologies like Soli radar and Jacquard smart textiles into features shipped in millions of devices at Google, Disney, and Sony. He holds 100+ issued US patents, has published widely at SIGGRAPH, CHI, and UIST, and his work sits in the Cooper-Hewitt permanent collection. Known for bridging lab-scale research and manufacturable product engineering, he has led cross-functional teams of 100+ across R&D, hardware, software, and commercialization. Honors such as the National Design Award and Carnegie’s “Great Immigrant. Great American.” recognition underscore his influence on interaction design and consumer technology. Based in San Jose, he brings rare fluency in both academic rigor and large-scale productization to frontier sensing and spatial AI.
13 years of coding experienceGithub contributions (1)
ipoupyrev/Ivan-Poupyrev-Website
Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
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