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Liam Fedus is a co-founder of Periodic Labs and former VP of Research.
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Weil Valuation 750 Million for AI Science Startup 2026 8
Business InsiderpositiveAug 12, 2026
“Liam Fedus founded Periodic Labs with a focus on AI for autonomous scientific discovery.”
The Professor of Outputmaxxing — Anjney Midha, AMP
Latent SpacecautiousJul 24, 2026
“Co-creator of ChatGPT who co-founded Periodic Labs focused on AI for physics and superconductor discovery.”
Periodic Labs — ~$7B valuation talks
SubstackpositiveMar 29, 2026
“Former OpenAI VP and co-founder of Periodic Labs, materials-science AI startup in talks at $7B valuation.”
Former OpenAI and DeepMind Researchers Raise Whopping $300M Seed to Automate Science
TechCrunchnewspositiveOct 1, 2025
Periodic Labs, founded by former OpenAI and DeepMind researchers, raised $300M in seed funding to automate scientific discovery by building AI scientists and autonomous laboratories that conduct physical experiments to discover new materials like superconductors.
“Former OpenAI VP of Research who helped create ChatGPT and led the team that created the first trillion-parameter neural network.”
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