# clm_9C5A6347F9F5

subject: Reflection AI (/record/reflection-ai.md)  
predicate: founder  
value: Misha Laskin  
valid_from: 2024-03-01  
valid_to: null  
published: 2025-10-09  
recorded: 2026-11-07  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-07  
cite: AsOf. "Reflection AI founder: Misha Laskin", as of 2024-03-01. Claim clm_9C5A6347F9F5, https://asof.is/claim/clm_9C5A6347F9F5, accessed 2026-11-08. Source: https://aimagazine.com/news/what-is-nvidia-backed-reflection-ai-its-open-weight-model.  
checked: 2026-11-07 · its source page states the value and the date  

> The startup was launched in March 2024 by Misha Laskin, who led reward modeling for DeepMind's Gemini project, and Ioannis Antonoglou

What https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/09/reflection-raises-2b-to-be-americas-open-frontier-ai-lab-challenging-deepseek/ says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://aimagazine.com/news/what-is-nvidia-backed-reflection-ai-its-open-weight-model (secondary, AI Magazine, published 2026-10-06)
- https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/09/reflection-raises-2b-to-be-americas-open-frontier-ai-lab-challenging-deepseek/ (secondary, TechCrunch, published 2025-10-09)

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