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Matt Miesnieks

CEO of Dejavu

New York, New York

Overview 

Matt Miesnieks is the CEO at dejavu, with a background in mobile applications, start-ups, product management, and strategic partnerships. Highlights of his career include founding 6D.ai and serving as CEO at Dekko, with experience at companies like Samsung and Layar. Currently, Matt Miesnieks leads dejavu as CEO, leveraging his expertise in mobile technology and strategic partnerships to drive the company's success, having previously founded 6D.ai and Dekko in notable roles within the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • CEO

    2025 - Current

    Building an applied AI lab crafting JEPA agents for computer vision developers

  • CEO

    2024 - 2024

    Cinematic quality immersive rendering. Wound down after a death in my cofounders family.

  • CEO

    2021 - 2023

    Overly ambitious attempt to build a consumer metaverse product that blended the real world with a digital twin, powered by 3D computer vision & 3D Generative AI. Amazing team, amazing ideas (which I'm certain will prove to be correct), but way too early & unfundable once the metaverse hype evaporated & before the GenAI mania took off.

  • Advisor

    2020 - 2020

    Helping figure out the future of AR

Niantic develops reality platforms that focus on mapping and security for current and future AR hardware generations.

Raised $770,000,000.00 from ID8 Investments, Pure Imagination Brands and Coatue.

  • CEO

    2017 - 2020

    Applied frontier AI to computer vision, to crowdsource via smartphones a machine readable 3D map of the world. The tech now sits at the center of Niantic Spatial's Global World Model and powers 10+m Pokemon Go players, and 400+m Snap clients.

6D.ai develops application programming interfaces (APIs) for the Augmented Reality (AR) Cloud.

Raised $4,499,999.00 from Ahren Innovation Capital.

  • Partner

    2016 - 2020

    Early Stage Investor in AR, VR and Wearable startups. Giving people Super Powers

Early-stage fund dedicated to augmented reality

  • Director Product Development

    2014 - 2015

    VR/AR R&D

  • CEO & co-founder

    2010 - 2015

    Dekko created the first Mixed Reality platform for IOS. 3D Computer Vision, SLAM, Real-Time 3D Reconstruction, Innovative Augmented Reality UX and applications.

Dekko develops 3D mapping and augmented reality (AR) engines that allow apps and users to interact with their real world surroundings.

Raised $5,100,000.00 from MicroVentures, Eniac Ventures, Echo Ventures, Raymond Tonsing, EchoVC Partners, Grace Beauty Capital, Thomvest Ventures, LaunchCapital, Blumberg Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners.

  • Worldwide Head of Customer Development

    2009 - 2010

    Layar was the first Mobile Consumer Augmented Reality company

  • Vice President & Managing Director, Asia Pacific

    2007 - 2008

Sylantro Systems provides software for service providers that deliver hosted VoIP applications.

Raised $85,500,000.00 from Rembrandt Venture Partners.

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