James Bagnell
Founder at AURORA INNOVATION, INC.
Net worth: 109 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
James Andrew Bagnell is the founder.
He founded NavPrescience, Inc. in 2009.
He also founded Aurora Operations, Inc. in 2016, where he held the title of Director & Chief Technical Officer from 2016 to 2020.
In 2017, he founded Aurora Innovation, Inc. and currently holds the title of Chief Scientist.
In addition to his founding positions, Dr. Bagnell has held former job positions.
From 2004 to 2018, he worked at Carnegie Mellon University as a Professor.
In 2015 and 2016, he worked at Uber Advanced Technologies Group as the Head-Perception & Autonomy Architect.
Dr. Bagnell's education history includes a doctorate degree from Carnegie Mellon University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Florida.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/07/2023 | 38,559,994 ( 8.01% ) | 109 M $ | 31/03/2024 | |
| 05/03/2024 | 148,584 ( 0.01% ) | 419 007 $ | 31/03/2024 |
James Bagnell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| AURORA INNOVATION, INC. | Founder | 01/01/2017 |
NavPrescience, Inc.
 NavPrescience, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NavPrescience, Inc. develops GPS navigation and mobile information systems. Its technology is based on a statistical machine-learning framework and computational algorithms developed by its founders. The company was founded by Anind K. Dey, Andrew J. Bagnell and Brian D. Ziebart in June 2009 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Founder | 25/03/2010 |
Former positions of James Bagnell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Aurora Operations, Inc.
 Aurora Operations, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Aurora Innovation, Inc. manufactures self driven cars. The firm develops a full package of software, hardware, and data to sell to automakers who want to build their own autonomous cars. The company was founded by Christopher Urmson, Sterling Anderson and James Andrew Bagnell in 2016 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Founder | 01/07/2020 |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2018 |
Uber Advanced Technologies Group
 Uber Advanced Technologies Group Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Aurora Innovation, Inc., Uber Advanced Technologies Group develops autonomous vehicle control software solutions for self drivers. The private company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Uber Advanced Technologies Group was acquired by Aurora Operations, Inc., a SUB of Aurora Innovation, Inc. from Uber Technologies, Inc. The CEO of the company is Eric Meyhofer. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2016 |
Training of James Bagnell
| Carnegie Mellon University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Florida | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| AURORA INNOVATION, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 3 |
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NavPrescience, Inc.
NavPrescience, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NavPrescience, Inc. develops GPS navigation and mobile information systems. Its technology is based on a statistical machine-learning framework and computational algorithms developed by its founders. The company was founded by Anind K. Dey, Andrew J. Bagnell and Brian D. Ziebart in June 2009 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Communications |
Aurora Operations, Inc.
Aurora Operations, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Aurora Innovation, Inc. manufactures self driven cars. The firm develops a full package of software, hardware, and data to sell to automakers who want to build their own autonomous cars. The company was founded by Christopher Urmson, Sterling Anderson and James Andrew Bagnell in 2016 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Uber Advanced Technologies Group
Uber Advanced Technologies Group Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Aurora Innovation, Inc., Uber Advanced Technologies Group develops autonomous vehicle control software solutions for self drivers. The private company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. Uber Advanced Technologies Group was acquired by Aurora Operations, Inc., a SUB of Aurora Innovation, Inc. from Uber Technologies, Inc. The CEO of the company is Eric Meyhofer. | Technology Services |
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