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The multimodal data lab.

F25·Fall 2025·B2B·San Francisco, CA, USA·Team of 4·Founded 2025
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About

The multimodal data lab.

Founders

  • Lucas Mantovani· Founder

    Co-founder, CEO of Velvet. Ex video data + youngest member @ Meta FAIR. CS honors @ UChicago. Brazilian olympiad medalist in Math + Physics.

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  • Lucas Tucker· Founder

    Co-founder, CTO of Velvet. Ex-engineer @ Adobe working on petabyte-scale content delivery. Math & CS @ UChicago. Creating transformative datasets for frontier AI labs.

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Change history · 7 recorded

  1. June 27, 2026
    • Description rewritten07:00 PM
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  2. June 17, 2026
    • Tags updated07:00 PM
    • Team grew from 3 to 407:00 PM
  3. June 5, 2026
    • Pitch updated07:00 PM
    • Description rewritten07:00 PM