# Sebastian Thrun: founder, Dulo

Canonical ID: `d49253e2-aea6-4646-857e-85391b08aaa7`

Pioneer of the self-driving industry. Led Google's self-driving car project (later Waymo). Co-founded Google Brain, Google X, and Udacity. Previously led Kittyhawk (flying-car startup, now defunct). Directed Stanford SAIL. Now founding Dulo.


## Current roles (2)

- [Dulo](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/dulo.md) Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)
- [Dulo](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/dulo.md) Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)

## Former / Previously (2)

- [Waymo](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/waymo.md) Founding CEO / Project Lead (2009-01-01 to 2013-12-31) (SEC-verified)
- [Stanford University](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/stanford-university.md) Director, Stanford AI Lab (SAIL) (2004-01-01 to 2011-12-31) (SEC-verified)

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.businessinsider.com/waymo-pioneer-sebastian-thrun-building-new-robotics-startup-dulo-2026-8


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