Jaroslaw Kutylowski is the CEO of DeepL. Kutylowski is based in Germany. Kutylowski has held the role since 2017.
Polish-born, Germany-raised computer scientist with a PhD in Computer Science. Previously Chief Technology Officer at Linguee, he co-founded DeepL in 2017 and became CEO in 2019, growing it into a $2 billion AI translation company.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on significant organizational changes at DeepL, with reports in mid-2026 indicating that Kutylowski's company conducted a substantial workforce reduction affecting approximately one quarter of its staff. Earlier coverage highlighted Kutylowski's appointment to the German Federal Chancellor's Strategy Group for Technology and Innovation in late 2025, as well as DeepL's recognition as one of TIME100's most influential companies that same year.
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