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Stephen Balaban

Stephen Balaban is co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Lambda, where he leads technology strategy and product vision for AI compute infrastructure. He previously served as Lambda’s founding CEO and was the first engineering hire at Perceptio, a machine-learning company later acquired by Apple. He studied computer science and economics at the University of Michigan.

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Lambda

Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer
May 2026 — Present
Co-founder and CEO
Mar 2012 — May 2026
San Francisco, California, United States

Perceptio

Nov 2012 — Aug 2013

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First engineering hire; developed deep-learning face recognition running locally on iPhone GPUs.

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Economics

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May 2026 — Present
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Mar 2012 — May 2026
San Francisco, California, United States

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Nov 2012 — Aug 2013

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First engineering hire; developed deep-learning face recognition running locally on iPhone GPUs.

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Co-founder and CEO

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