Ahmed Ahres
Head of GTM @ Reactor | ex-Founder (a16z Speedrun), ex-Revolut
Building the future of real-time I've shipped mobile games, built AR/VR experiences, worked on computer vision at Revolut, and founded an AI company backed by a16z
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I also host Behind the Worlds: a podcast on the creators behind films, games & immersive Former national Tennis champion
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- REACTORJOB
- Head of GTM4M
Head of GTM
Reactor
World Models & Real-Time Video AI
- Founding Team - Product &…6M
Founding Team - Product & GTM
Reactor
- NATIVJOB
- Co-Founder & Advisor10M
Co-Founder & Advisor
Nativ
- Co-Founder & CTO1Y 5M
Co-Founder & CTO
Nativ
Built an AI localization platform used by global brands, including Amazon (Prime & Ads team). Raised ~$1M from a16z Speedrun.
- XYZ REALITYJOB
- Senior Machine Learning En…5M
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AR/VR
XYZ Reality
First ML engineer of the company. Built & deployed a bunch of ML models & LLMs across the product. Had a great time, then decided to start my own company
- HERON DATAJOB
- Founding Eng - Product, Da…1Y 11M
Founding Engineer - Product, Data & AI
Heron Data
Employee #2. Played a key role in growing the company from $100K to $2M ARR with the founders. I started as a Machine Learning Engineer and quickly grew my responsibilities to do anything that creates value for the company. This includes product, customer success, machine learning, full-stack engineering, and sales. Built a ton of the product and was responsible for closing 250K+ worth of ARR, including partnerships with Ramp and other global companies.
- REVOLUTJOB
- Machine Learning Eng - Com…1Y 10M
Machine Learning Engineer - Computer Vision
Revolut
Hired as the first ever technical intern of Revolut. I joined the Computer Vision/KYC team as an intern and was converted to full-time based on performance. Built the first ever selfie-based auth system and deployed it to millions of users.
- ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNEJOB
- Teaching Assistant - Machi…5M
Teaching Assistant - Machine Learning
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
• Assistant for the Introduction to Machine Learning class supervised by professor Pascal Fua. • Helped students understand the basics of machine learning. • Designed, assisted and corrected exercises as well as (mid-term) graded exercises.
- Job: Reactor — Head of GTM (Head of GTM Engineering) · 2026-06 – present · 2 mo — World Models & Real-Time Video AI
- Job: Reactor — Founding Team - Product & GTM · 2025-12 – 2026-06 · 6 mo
- Job: Nativ — Co-Founder & Advisor · 2025-12 – present · 8 mo
- Job: Nativ — Co-Founder & CTO · 2024-07 – 2025-12 · 1y 5mo — Built an AI localization platform used by global brands, including Amazon (Prime & Ads team). Raised ~$1M from a16z Speedrun.
- Job: XYZ Reality — Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AR/VR · 2024-02 – 2024-07 · 5 mo — First ML engineer of the company. Built & deployed a bunch of ML models & LLMs across the product. Had a great time, then decided to start my own company
- Job: Heron Data — Founding Engineer - Product, Data & AI · 2021-07 – 2023-06 · 1y 11mo — Employee #2. Played a key role in growing the company from $100K to $2M ARR with the founders. I started as a Machine Learning Engineer and quickly grew my responsibilities to do anything that creates value for the company. This includes product, customer success, machine learning, full-stack engineering, and sales. Built a ton of the product and was responsible for closing 250K+ worth of ARR, including partnerships with Ramp and other global companies.
- Job: Revolut — Machine Learning Engineer - Computer Vision · 2019-07 – 2021-05 · 1y 10mo — Hired as the first ever technical intern of Revolut. I joined the Computer Vision/KYC team as an intern and was converted to full-time based on performance. Built the first ever selfie-based auth system and deployed it to millions of users.
- Job: Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne — Teaching Assistant - Machine Learning · 2019-01 – 2019-06 · 5 mo — • Assistant for the Introduction to Machine Learning class supervised by professor Pascal Fua. • Helped students understand the basics of machine learning. • Designed, assisted and corrected exercises as well as (mid-term) graded exercises.
- School: EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) — Master's degree, Computer Science
- School: Eindhoven University of Technology — Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
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