Victor Sklyar

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Co-founder and CEO of Luma AI — the AI video and 3D generation platform behind Dream Machine. Raised $1B+ in total funding including a $900M round led by Humain in late 2025. Building world models for the next generation of AI-generated video.

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Raullen Chai@raullen

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