2x founder
Peter Vajda
AI Startup founder, ex-Meta
Experience
Career
2026PerfectBit
Co-founderCo-Founder and Co-CEO · 2026 – Present
2014Meta
Director of media generation, Meta SuperIntelligence Lab · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2014 – 2025
2014Caarbon Corp.
Co-founderCofounder · San Francisco Bay Area · 2014 – 2015
2012Stanford University
Visiting Assistant Professor · Stanford · 2012 – 2014
2012Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Junior research group leader · 2012 – 2014
2012ELCA Informatique SA / ELCA Informatik AG
Consultant · Lausanne Area, Switzerland · 2012
Bio
I worked as Director of Media Generation at Meta before 2026 for 11 years. I was managing the Media GenAI foundation model research and development, including efficient media generation, text to image generation (Emu), image editing, Movie gen, text to video, video editing and character consistent image and video generation. Previously, led efficient deep learning for computer vision teams supporting on-device models for AR/VR. I was Assistant Professor at Stanford University