Normal
YC S25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 4 known investors
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Normal is an applied research lab focused on AI for hardware design, providing data and evaluation methods to advance AI capabilities. It serves engineers and companies building rockets, robots, aircraft, satellites, medical devices, and semiconductors.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareArtificial IntelligenceManufacturingIndustrialUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)
Normal was founded in 2025 by Anson Yu and Hudhayfa Nazoordeen.
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- What does Normal do?
- Normal is an applied research lab focused on AI for hardware design, providing data and evaluation methods to advance AI capabilities. It serves engineers and companies building rockets, robots, aircraft, satellites, medical devices, and semiconductors.
- Who founded Normal?
- Normal was founded by Anson Yu, Hudhayfa Nazoordeen in 2025.
- Who are Normal's investors?
- Normal's investors include Y Combinator, First Spark Ventures, Llc, Micron Ventures, Samsung Catalyst Fund.
- Where is Normal headquartered?
- Normal is headquartered in San Francisco, US.






