Miju LabsWhy they are on the map
CTO and research lead (diffusion researcher); the post-training / preference-study hire would likely report to her. source
Needs the data for a model; writes the spec.
How Pika buys data
2026 Ashby role 'Research Scientist, Post-Training — Video Generation': 'Lead post-training evaluation, including human preference studies', 'design/configure preference data collection workflows, train and validate learned judges'. A separate 'Research Scientist, Data' role covers labeling, filtering and QA tooling. No vendor named; last disclosed funding was the $80M Series B (June 2024).
Founder-led: CEO Demi Guo and CTO Chenlin Meng, who own research. Small research team in Palo Alto with Post-Training, Data and Inference hires open. The creative director and brand leads shape the look.
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