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Brannin McBee

Brannin McBee is co-founder and chief development officer of CoreWeave, an AI cloud company. In 2017 he helped found the New Jersey company, which was originally known as Atlantic Crypto. He served as chief strategy officer from September 2017 until March 2024. He also worked as a proprietary trader at Windy Bay Power and at Active Power Investments. The Research & Development Council of New Jersey named him a recipient of its Science & Technology Medal in 2026.

Now at
CoreWeave

Timeline

  1. 2013–2018

    Proprietary trading at Windy Bay

    He works as a proprietary trader at Windy Bay Power LLC from January 2013 until January 2018.

  2. 2017

    Co-founding Atlantic Crypto

    He helps found the New Jersey company in 2017, originally known as Atlantic Crypto.

  3. 2017–2024

    Chief strategy officer

    He serves as chief strategy officer from September 2017 until March 2024.

  4. 2020–2021

    Proprietary trading at Active Power

    He works as a proprietary trader at Active Power Investments from April 2020 until January 2021, focusing on North American natural gas, power and agriculture markets.

  5. March 2024

    Chief development officer

    He becomes chief development officer at CoreWeave in March 2024.

  6. September 2025

    Launching CoreWeave Ventures

    He says CoreWeave Ventures, launched in September 2025, aims to give founders the support they need to drive technical advancements.

  7. 2026

    Science & Technology Medal

    The Research & Development Council of New Jersey names him a recipient of its Science & Technology Medal, its highest individual honor, to be presented in November 2026.

  8. As of October 2026

    Co-founder and chief development officer

    He is co-founder and chief development officer of CoreWeave, an AI cloud company, where he leads business development, financing and strategic partnerships.

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  1. Brannin McBee - RDNJ rdnj.org. Checked 15 October 2026.
  2. CoreWeave - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org. Checked 15 October 2026.
  3. CoreWeave launches venture arm to fund AI startups - Alternatives Watch alternativeswatch.com. Checked 15 October 2026.
  4. Revolution Through Innovation: R&D Council Announces 2026 Edison Patent Awards Honoree - RDNJ rdnj.org. Checked 15 October 2026.
  5. Brannin McBee | CoreWeave Executive Leadership coreweave.com. Checked 15 October 2026.
  6. About CoreWeave | The Essential Cloud for AI coreweave.com. Checked 15 October 2026.