Fundraising Fox
/Companies
Sign in

Pathmind

DefunctYC W16

San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · 15 employees · 23 known investors

Find your way into Pathmind

Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Pathmind

  • Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to the Pathmind team. We find them for you
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
  • Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

Sign up with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in

Pathmind applies deep reinforcement learning to industrial simulations and digital twins, helping engineers optimize operations and supply chains with performance gains, and then implements these optimized policies in live systems.

Also known as Skymind Inc. · SkyMind, Inc. · Skymind

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareReinforcement LearningWarehouse Management TechSupply ChainUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W16)

CNChris Nicholson
Chris NicholsonAI Founder and CEO2019–2021Investor at PageOne Lab, Inc.
AG
Adam GibsonBoard Director2013–2019

Investors · 23

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

How we know: the Y Combinator directory · Not right? Tell us

Agrolimen Venturesreported

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Buckley Ventures Management Company LlcreportedNew York · $300K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Exponent CapitalreportedLondon

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

FundersClubreportedSan Francisco · $290K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

GMO VenturePartnersreportedTokyo

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

GreatPoint VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $20M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Hilltop Growthreported$25M – $500M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Mandra Capitalreported

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Presidio VenturesreportedSilicon Valley · $500K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Rising TidereportedPacifica

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

S2 CapitalreportedSan Francisco

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

ServiceNow VenturesreportedSanta Clara

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Soma CapitalreportedSacramento · $100K – $300K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Streamlined VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $100K – $1M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

SV AngelreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $20M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Tencent HoldingsreportedShenzhen

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

TransLink CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $1M – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

UpHonest CapitalreportedSilicon Valley · $50K – $1M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

WefunderreportedSan Francisco

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Working Capital FundreportedWashington

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Related companies · 7

DataCampDataCamp is a learning platform for teams that teaches data and AI skills through hands-on coursework accessible via web browser and mobile app. It serves enterprise customers and development teams seeking to build technical capabilities.
Corvus RoboticsCorvus Robotics builds autonomous drones that perform warehouse inventory scanning and material handling automation for large enterprises across North America. The company develops the physical artificial intelligence systems for warehouse operations at Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies.
ManifoldManifold builds autonomous warehouse robots that perform case picking, palletizing, and trailer loading/unloading, combined with orchestration software that connects to existing ERP, WMS, and WES systems. It offers robotic labor to warehouse operators on a per-pick pricing model without upfront costs or major infrastructure retrofits.
WareIQWareIQ provides a fulfillment platform that connects e-commerce merchants' sales channels to a distributed warehouse network in India. The platform automatically routes orders to the nearest warehouse with inventory and selects appropriate carriers for delivery to customers.
Fountain9Fountain9 provides demand forecasting and inventory optimization software to food brands and retailers, using historical sales data and pricing information to predict future inventory needs and reduce both stockouts and waste.
HappiLabsHappilabs provides Virtual Lab Manager, a tech-enabled service that handles lab procurement, supplier relations, spend tracking, and EH&S compliance for pharma and biotech R&D teams. The service allows scientists to focus on research while dedicated support manages vendor sourcing, purchase orders, invoicing, and regulatory documentation.
NVIDIANVIDIA designs GPUs, AI computing hardware, and software platforms for AI development, data centers, autonomous vehicles, and robotics, serving developers, researchers, and enterprises. Its offerings include AI models, power architecture for AI factories, and compute infrastructure used across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive.

Companies working in the same space as Pathmind.

Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
Skymind Inc.
SkyMind, Inc.

In the news

Deep reinforcement learning will transform manufacturing as we know it – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jun 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Pathmind do?
Pathmind applies deep reinforcement learning to industrial simulations and digital twins, helping engineers optimize operations and supply chains with performance gains, and then implements these optimized policies in live systems.
Who are Pathmind's investors?
Pathmind's investors include Hemi Ventures, Llc, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, Buckley Ventures Management Company Llc, Exponent Capital, FundersClub, GMO VenturePartners, GreatPoint Ventures and 15 more.
Where is Pathmind headquartered?
Pathmind is headquartered in San Francisco, US.