# Andriy Mulyar

> Andriy Mulyar is founder, Nomic of Inc. and founder and CEO; Nomic Embed coauthor. GPT4All and Nomic Embed on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Founder, Nomic, Inc.. Founder and CEO; Nomic Embed coauthor.

Andriy Mulyar founded Nomic in 2022 after leaving a machine learning PhD at NYU Courant, where he worked on interpretability. He was previously an early engineer at Rad AI, training language models on radiology reports. He led engineering as CTO before becoming CEO in 2024.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andriymulyar
- X: https://x.com/andriy_mulyar

## What Andriy builds

- [GPT4All](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gpt4all.md), graded F, 36.4/100, in Local AI. Desktop app from Nomic that runs GGUF models on Windows, macOS and Linux through Nomic's fork of llama.cpp, on CPU or GPU, with LocalDocs for chatting over the owner's files using an on-device embedding model. Founder, Nomic, Inc., researched 2026-10-27.
- [Nomic Embed](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nomic-embed.md), graded D, 49.6/100, in Embeddings & rerankers. Nomic's hosted embedding endpoints on the Atlas API turn text and images into vectors with the open-weight Nomic Embed models. Agents call them over HTTP with an API key or through the Python and TypeScript clients. Founder and CEO; Nomic Embed coauthor, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Adam Treat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/adam-treat/), Overall GPT4All project and Chat UI maintainer
- [Ben Schmidt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ben-schmidt/), Chief Technology Officer; founding team member
- [Brandon Duderstadt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/brandon-duderstadt/), Historical founding CEO and Nomic Embed coauthor; now Calcifer Computing founder/CEO and Nomic advisor
- [Jared Van Bortel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jared-van-bortel/), GPT4All backend, Python binding and Python CLI maintainer
- [Zach Nussbaum](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/zach-nussbaum/), Original Nomic Embed model lead and first author; now Microsoft AI

## Backed by

- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)
- [Contrary Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/contrary-capital/)
- [Betaworks](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/betaworks/)
- [SV Angel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sv-angel/)
- [Story Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/story-ventures/)
- [Factorial Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/factorial-capital/)
- [Aurecon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/aurecon/)
- [Arcadis](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/arcadis/)

## Questions

### Who is Andriy Mulyar?

Andriy Mulyar founded Nomic in 2022 after leaving a machine learning PhD at NYU Courant, where he worked on interpretability. He was previously an early engineer at Rad AI, training language models on radiology reports. He led engineering as CTO before becoming CEO in 2024.

### What does Nomic, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists GPT4All and Nomic Embed from Nomic, Inc.. Desktop app from Nomic that runs GGUF models on Windows, macOS and Linux through Nomic's fork of llama.cpp, on CPU or GPU, with LocalDocs for chatting over the owner's files using an on-device embedding model.

### Who has invested in Nomic, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Coatue, Contrary Capital, Betaworks, SV Angel, Story Ventures, Factorial Capital, Aurecon and Arcadis.

### How are Andriy's tools graded?

GPT4All is graded F, 36.4 out of 100; Nomic Embed is graded D, 49.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/blob/main/MAINTAINERS.md
- https://github.com/manyoso
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-treat-4b977056
- https://github.com/cebtenzzre
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredvanbortel
- https://www.nomic.ai/about
- https://www.nomic.ai/
- https://github.com/nomic-ai
- https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all
- https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.01613
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andriymulyar
- https://x.com/andriy_mulyar
- https://www.nomad.garden/posts/bio
- https://www.google.com/search?q=Brandon+Duderstadt+Nomic+founder
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bstadt
- https://www.google.com/search?q=Zach+Nussbaum+X
- https://x.com/zach_nussbaum
- https://www.google.com/search?q=Ben+Schmidt+Nomic+LinkedIn
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/benmschmidt

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