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Ashot Petrosian

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Founding Engineer at Workmate Labs
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Ashot Petrosian is a product engineering leader and multi-time startup founder with a degree from The University of Texas at Austin. He has shipped major products at companies like Facebook and founded ventures such as Vello and Workmate Labs. People he has worked with praise his rare combination of software engineering, product design, and artistic flare.

Beyond his technical leadership, Ashot infuses his work with a creative and artistic sensibility. This is reflected in his focus on reducing complexity and his quest for unity of purpose in the products he builds, suggesting a deep appreciation for elegant and user-centric design.

He kickstarted and led the initial team at Facebook that developed the product that eventually became Facebook Stories.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Founding Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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AI Product Development
As the founder of Vello, he built a multiplayer AI client with multi-model AI personas for team-based workflows.
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Has extensive experience founding and leading companies from the earliest stages, including Vello, Scenery, and Workmate Labs.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Founding Engineer
Workmate Labs
10-2023
Founder
Vello
4-2020 - 4-2024
Co-Founder
Scenery
5-2014 - 12-2018
Staff Software Engineer
Facebook
11-2012 - 4-2014
CTO
Veya
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Education
2001 - 2005
BS
The University of Texas at Austin
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