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Jonathan Siddharth

Initiator · DISC type Di
Board Member at Quora
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Jonathan Siddharth is the founder and CEO of Turing, an AI company focused on accelerating superintelligence. A serial entrepreneur and Stanford AI researcher, he previously founded and sold Rover, a content discovery app, to Revcontent. His work centers on training frontier AI models and deploying them in large enterprises, building on his expertise in machine learning and search.

He is driven by the belief that talent is global and opportunity shouldnt be limited by a persons location, a lesson learned while building his first company. During a podcast, he mentioned he is a fan of Star Wars, referencing it when discussing his faith in deep learning.

Unique fact: While earning his Masters at Stanford, Jonathan won the Christopher Stephenson Memorial Award for the best masters research in the Computer Science department.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Jonathan shows up

Friendly Challenger
Confident
Risk-Accepting

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Jonathan cares about

Accelerating Superintelligence
This is Turing's core mission. He frequently speaks about training frontier models for labs like OpenAI and Google to advance AGI and drive economic progress.
Enterprise AI Agents
He believes the future is moving from AI copilots to 'agentic' AI that will automate all knowledge work, and Turing deploys these solutions in enterprises.
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Career

Work history

2022 - 2022
Board Member
Quora
3-2018
Founder & CEO
Turing.com
3-2018
Mentor, Admissions, Investor
StartX.
11-2017 - 3-2018
Entrepreneur In Residence
Foundation Capital
1-2017 - 12-2017
Senior Vice President Of Technology
Revcontent
In the press

Media appearances

Jonathan Siddharth at ICLR 2025 | Scaling AI and Human .... Featured in Turing.com Blog
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Jonathan Siddharth, CEO and Co‑founder at Turing talks about why Turing is the leading .... Featured in Facebook (Turing.com)
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Education
Masters with Distinction in Research
Stanford University
Bachelor’s Degree
Anna University Chennai
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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