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Woosuk Kwon

Co-creator and lead maintainer of vLLM; co-founder and CTO of Inferact

  • Co-founder and CTO, Inferact12
  • Lead maintainer, vLLM project3

Woosuk Kwon co-created vLLM, an open-source engine for serving and running large language models, and co-leads the project today; its governance document lists him among the lead maintainers responsible for overall direction and strategy. He is the first author of the paper that introduced vLLM and its PagedAttention approach to managing KV cache memory. He is also co-founder and CTO of Inferact, a startup working on AI inference.134

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Sources · reviewed Sep 29, 2026

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    Woosuk Kwon (external site: woosuk.me)

    Woosuk Kwon · Official page · accessed Sep 29, 2026

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    WoosukKwon on GitHub (external site: github.com)

    GitHub · Official page · accessed Sep 29, 2026

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    vLLM governance process (external site: github.com)

    vLLM project · Documentation · accessed Sep 29, 2026

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    vllm-project/vllm README (external site: github.com)

    vLLM project (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Sep 29, 2026

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