Behshad Behzadi

CPO, CTO and Chief AI Officer at Sportradar

Zurich, Switzerland

About

Co-founder of Google Assistant Co-founder of Google Lens Co-founder of Google Smart Display Co-founder of Next-Gen Assistant Co-founder of GenAI App Builder

Experience

  • Sportradar (Full-time · 2 yrs 3 mos)
    • Chief Product, Technology and AI officer
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    • CTO and Chief AI Officer
      May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • VP of Engineering at Google
    2021 - May 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Cloud AI

  • Google (14 yrs 1 mo)
    • Distinguished Software Engineer
      2013 - 2020 · 7 yrs

      - Co-founded and launched Google Assistant, Google Lens, first Google Smart Display, Next Gen Assistant (Pixel 4), Duplex on the Web, Smart Dictation (Pixel 6), At A Glance (Pixel 6), ...

    • Principal Software Engineer
      2006 - 2013 · 7 yrs

      - Led core Web Search Ranking teams (Freshness, Safesearch, Duplicate and Original Content, Entities in Ranking, ML in Ranking) - led hundreds of launches affecting 50%+ of Global Google traffic every day.

  • PhD student at Ecole Polytechnique
    2002 - 2005 · 3 yrs

    Bioinformatics