Igor Babuschkin
Joins River AI as Founder · Aug 11, 2026 · News
Why, in the source's words
River AI, an AI startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has secured $1.1 billion in funding
Igor Babuschkin's moves
| Date | From and to | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | AppointedOther | Other | |
| Aug 13, 2025 | DepartedOther | Other | |
| Aug 13, 2025 | xAICo-founderNext role not stated | Other |
Also at these companies
| Date | Person | From and to | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Manuel KroissDepartedxAINext role not statedOther | xAICo-founderNext role not stated | Other | |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Ross NordeenDepartedxAINext role not statedOther | xAICo-founderNext role not stated | Other | |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Jimmy BaDepartedxAINext role not statedOther | xAICo-founderNext role not stated | Other | |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Anthony ArmstrongAppointed Morgan StanleyxAIOther | Other | ||
| Sep 3, 2025 | Mike LiberatoreDepartedxAINext role not statedOther | xAIChief Financial OfficerNext role not stated | Other | |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Robert KeeleDepartedxAINext role not statedOther | xAIHead of LegalNext role not stated | Other |
About this move
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- Other
- Announced
- Aug 11, 2026
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- TechCrunch
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