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Noam Brown
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Noam Brown

Game-AI researcher scaling test-time reasoning at OpenAI

Backed
Magic, Basis, Deeptune +2 more
Education
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University, Rutgers university

Investments 5

Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.

Magic
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2023
$1.5B valuation (2026)
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Basis
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2026
$1.1B valuation (2026)Unicorn
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Deeptune
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026
$258M valuation (2026)
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Deeptune
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026
$258M valuation (2026)
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Conway Research | Underdog
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026
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Currently

Active roles, board seats and partnerships.

OpenAI
Member of Technical Staff · 2023 – present
$1.3T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Meta
Research Scientist · 2018 – 2023
$1.6T valuation (2026)Gigacorn
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Meta Downhole
Research Scientist · 2018 – 2023
Google DeepMind
Research Scientist Intern · 2017
$528M valuation (2017)
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Carnegie Mellon University
Graduate Research Assistant · 2012 – 2018
Freshplum
Software Engineer Intern · 2012
$6M valuation (2014)
BofA Securities
Technology Analyst Intern · 2008
Rutgers university
Recitation Instructor · 2006 – 2009

Education

Carnegie Mellon University
PhD · Computer Science · 2014 – 2020
Carnegie Mellon University
Msc · Robotics · 2012 – 2014
Rutgers university
Bachelor · Mathematics and Computer Science · 2005 – 2008

Talks 2

Interviews and talks Dealroom has written up, with the key moments.

AI That Knows It's Being Tested — Noam Brown on Harder Alignment Evals
Dwarkesh Patel · Sept 2026
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Inside OpenAI's Navier-Stokes agent swarm — Noam Brown on multi-agent, RSI and alignment
Dwarkesh Patel · Sept 2026
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