David Silver

Money Moves

As of May 2026: Leading a $1.1 billion seed-funded research lab in London; pledged 100% of personal equity proceeds to Founders Pledge

In April 2026, London AI lab Ineffable Intelligence raised $1.1 billion at a $5.1 billion valuation, the largest seed round in European history. The founder, David Silver, is a University College London professor who led Google DeepMind's AlphaGo and AlphaZero, programs that learned board games entirely through self-play.

Updated May 31