Drew Jaegle

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Head of AI at Mirage at Mirage

New York, New York, United States

Overview

Drew Jaegle is the Head of AI at Mirage, focusing on making expressive video creation accessible through generative AI. A former Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, he developed multimodal models for music, behavior, and physical systems. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania, where he specialized in computer vision and computational neuroscience.

Outside of his work in AI, Drew has a keen interest in music, having studied music composition and theory at Texas A&M University. He recently expressed interest in attending songwriter rounds while in Nashville for a conference, indicating a continuing passion for music creation.

His unique expertise bridges computational neuroscience—specifically how the brain processes vision—and the development of general-purpose AI architectures capable of understanding multiple data types.

Personality Overview

ROI Driven

Rigorous & Demanding

Precise But Practical

They respond well to strong and respectful communication.  They are not always relationship oriented. They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.

Topics They Care About

Generative Video
As Head of AI at Mirage, he is developing multimodal foundational models to revolutionize video creation and storytelling.
Multimodal AI Models
At DeepMind, he developed the Perceiver family of architectures, designed to process various data types including images, audio, and text.
Computational Neuroscience
His PhD and postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania focused on the computational basis of visual memory in the brain.

Media Appearances

Drew has no verified media appearances

Work History

10-2024
Head of AI at Mirage at Mirage
11-2022 - 10-2024
Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
1-2019 - 4-2023
Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
6-2018 - 1-2019
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Pennsylvania
9-2012 - 5-2018
PhD Candidate, Neuroscience at University of Pennsylvania

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from University of Pennsylvania
2003 - 2007
BA from Texas A&M University

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Insights For Selling To Drew

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Speak about competitive differentiation that your product offers
  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.
  • Help them weigh the risks by sharing objective proof points without becoming too analytical

DONT's

  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don’t focus on process and rules, give the impression of being a ‘gets it done’ person
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Drew is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Drew

  • If they are not convinced, they will have no hesitation in telling you the same.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Drew move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Drew take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Drew

Personality Compatibility


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