Aaron Nathan
FounderCo-founder/CTO at Point One Navigation
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedPoint One Navigation
About
Aaron Nathan is the founder and CEO of Point One Navigation, a company developing a platform for precise location technology used in robots, vehicles, equipment, and consumer devices. He has over a decade of experience in robotics and software/hardware development, having led multidisciplinary teams across financial, defense, and enterprise applications and founded two venture-backed startups. His technical background includes sensor fusion, computer vision, navigation, and embedded systems, with a focus on self-driving vehicles and other robotic systems.
Co-founder/CTO at Point One Navigation
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Point One Navigation's investors · 9
BaukunstCambridge · $500K – $3M checks · since 2017Comet LabsSan Francisco · since 2017Coral CapitalTokyo · $1M – $184M checks · since 2017Hemi Ventures, LlcPalo Alto · $250K – $500K checks · since 2017IA VenturesNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2017Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checks · since 2017Ludlow VenturesOak Park · $50K – $1M checks · since 2017Ruvento Ventures Pte Ltd.Singapore · $100K – $500K checks · since 2017UP PartnersSanta Monica · $1M – $10M checks · since 2017
Experience
- Point One NavigationCEO and Foundercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AlphaPoint CorporationAdvisorcurrent2013 — presentNew York City
- HightailVice President of Technology2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Adept Cloud, Inc. (Acquired by Hightail, Inc.)CTO, Founder2011 — 2013San Mateo, CA
- Coherent NavigationArchitect2010 — 2011
- Autonomous Systems Lab, Cornell UniversityStaff Robotics Researcher2007 — 2009
- DigiceiptArchitect2009
- FuturePathTradingLead Software Developer2002 — 2009
- CORNELL DARPA URBAN CHALLENGEProject Leader, Team Founder2007
- CORNELL DARPA GRAND CHALLENGEProject Leader, Team Founder2007
- RobocupProject Leader2003 — 2004
Skills & more
Distributed Systems26Start-ups13Robotics11Artificial Intelligence7Cloud Computing8Software Engineering15Microcontrollers12Testing13System Architecture6Sensors5Computer Vision5Software Development14
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aaron Nathan?
- Aaron Nathan is the founder and CEO of Point One Navigation, a company developing a platform for precise location technology used in robots, vehicles, equipment, and consumer devices. He has over a decade of experience in robotics and software/hardware development, having led multidisciplinary teams across financial, defense, and enterprise applications and founded two venture-backed startups. His technical background includes sensor fusion, computer vision, navigation, and embedded systems, with a focus on self-driving vehicles and other robotic systems.
- Where does Aaron Nathan work?
- Aaron Nathan is Co-founder/CTO of Point One Navigation.
- What companies did Aaron Nathan found?
- Aaron Nathan founded Point One Navigation.
- Where did Aaron Nathan go to school?
- Aaron Nathan studied at Cornell University (Masters of Engineering, Computer Science); Cornell University (B.S, Electrical and Computer Engineering); Northern Highlands Regional HS.
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