Autonomous Technologies GroupCo-founder and COO
Mar 2025 — Present
Daniel Kobran co-founded Autonomous Technologies Group, where he serves as COO. He previously co-founded GPU cloud platform Paperspace and led the business at DigitalOcean following its 2023 acquisition. He is an early-stage investor in companies including Runway, Nomic AI and Etched. He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan, where he also taught software.
Daniel Kobran co-founded Autonomous Technologies Group, where he serves as COO. He previously co-founded GPU cloud platform Paperspace and led the business at DigitalOcean following its 2023 acquisition. He is an early-stage investor in companies including Runway, Nomic AI and Etched. He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan, where he also taught software.
Career
EtchedInvestor
Nov 2023 — Present
Nomic AIInvestor
Apr 2023 — Present
RunwayInvestor
Dec 2018 — Present
DigitalOceanGeneral Manager, Paperspace
Feb 2024 — Sep 2024
DigitalOceanSenior Director, Paperspace
Jul 2023 — Mar 2024
PaperspaceCo-founder
Jan 2015 — Jul 2023
University of MichiganSoftware Instructor
Sep 2013 — May 2014
BASE BeijingResearcher
May 2012 — Jul 2012