Fireworks

Meet the Founding Team

Bringing decades of AI experience from PyTorch, Meta and Google to unlock product innovation.

Lin Qiao

Co-Founder, CEO

Previously Head of PyTorch at Meta

Benny Chen

Co-Founder

Previously Meta ads infra lead

Chenyu Zhao

Co-Founder

Previously Google Vertex AI Lead

Dmytro Dzhulgakov

Co-Founder

Previously PyTorch core maintainer at Meta

Dmytro Ivchenko

Co-Founder

Previously PyTorch for ranking lead at Meta

James Reed

Co-Founder

Previously PyTorch compiler at Meta

Pawel Garbacki

Co-Founder

Previously Meta Newsfeed core ML lead