Ivan Braun
AI Pioneer • Creative Tech • 4M Users
Founded and bootstrapped Icons8 and Generated Photos, serving 4M+ users with creative tools and AI-powered features. Built remote team of 150 people. International speaker on AI transformation and bootstrapped growth.
Media Coverage

Fake People
Dating apps need women. Advertisers need diversity. AI companies offer a solution: Fake people.
AI Faces
Werbegesichter aus dem Computer: Ist hier noch irgendjemand echt?
Experience
Serial entrepreneur building bootstrapped AI and design products. Read more about my experience →
Speaking
Horasis Global Meeting
Rio Innovation Week
Visual 1st Conference
Awards & Recognition

Product of the Day and other awards
ProductHunt

Top 101 Founders in Web Design
American Startup Magazine

America's Best Startup Employers
Forbes

Visitor's Choice
Award
Visual 1st
Globally
creative tech
price
Canva
Government & Regulatory
I consult governments on AI regulation, creative tools, intellectual property, and ethics. The agencies I've worked with:
European Commission
AI regulation and policy consultation for the European Union
U.S. Department of Justice
Antitrust and competition matters related to creative tech
UK Competition and Markets Authority
Antitrust and competition matters related to creative tech