Standard Machines
YC S26San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 1 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Standard Machines is building reinforcement learning environments for long-horizon chip design tasks. Its first product targets the semiconductor design workflow using RL-based methods.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSemiconductorsAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S26)
Standard Machines was founded in 2026 by Jacob Peake.
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Jacob Peakein𝕏Founder · Founder of Standard Machines, which builds reinforcement learning environments for long-horizon chip design tasks in the semiconductor workflow. Previously worked as a GPU architect at Apple.
Investors · 2
Frequently asked questions
- What does Standard Machines do?
- Standard Machines is building reinforcement learning environments for long-horizon chip design tasks. Its first product targets the semiconductor design workflow using RL-based methods.
- Who founded Standard Machines?
- Standard Machines was founded by Jacob Peake in 2026.
- Who are Standard Machines's investors?
- Standard Machines's investors include Vela Partners, Y Combinator.
- Where is Standard Machines headquartered?
- Standard Machines is headquartered in San Francisco, US.


