About Vana
Vana is a pioneering technology company based in San Francisco, California, dedicated to revolutionizing the way data is owned and utilized in the AI industry. With a focus on artificial intelligence, data portability, and decentralized AI systems, Vana is at the forefront of creating a user-owned data network. This innovative approach empowers users by giving them ownership of their data and the AI models they help develop.
What We Do
Vana's mission is to facilitate an open internet where user data is not held captive by walled gardens but is instead accessible and owned by the users themselves. We aim to democratize data access and transform the AI landscape by advocating for data portability and the decentralization of AI technologies. Our specialties include generative AI, data transformation, and network technologies, making us a leader in the field.
Our Culture and Values
At Vana, we believe in the power of community and open collaboration. Our work environment is built on the principles of open source development—iterative, collaborative, and transparent. We value creativity, innovation, and the proactive involvement of each team member in shaping the future of AI and data ownership. Our slogan, "user-owned data," encapsulates our commitment to empowering individuals by returning control of data to its rightful owners—the users.
Working at Vana
Joining Vana means becoming part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a significant impact in the tech world. Our employees enjoy a culture that promotes innovation, learning, and personal growth. We offer competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for professional development. With a team size of 25, we maintain a close-knit atmosphere where everyone’s contribution is valued and impactful.
Why Vana?
Vana is not just a workplace; it's a movement towards a more equitable and open internet. By working with us, you contribute to building a foundation model trained by 100 million users who contribute their data and compute. This model not only advances technological innovation but also champions user rights and data sovereignty. If you are passionate about AI, data rights, and want to be at the forefront of the data revolution, Vana is the place for you.
