About
David Millard holds a doctorate in robotics with research on manipulation of non-rigid materials supported by a NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship. He has worked as a software engineer at Google X on robotics projects, Microsoft, and IronOx, and has published research with NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab and Ames Research Center.
Founder at Azalea Robotics CorporationYC S24
Intro paths
YC
David went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, David can intro founders to Azalea Robotics Corporation's investors below.
Azalea Robotics Corporation's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Azalea Robotics Corporation
JB
John B. StroudFounder
Experience
- Azalea RoboticsChief Executive Officercurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryVisiting Technologist2022 β 2023Pasadena, California, United States
- Google AIResearch Intern2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Iron OxRoboticist Intern2019San Carlos, CA
- X, the moonshot factorySoftware Engineer2015 β 2018Mountain View, CA
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2014 β 2015Redmond, WA
Education
- University of Southern CaliforniaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science2018 β 2023
- The University of GeorgiaBachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science2010 β 2014
- University of OxfordInternational Conflict Summer Course2011
Skills & more
English1Artificial Intelligence12Computer Science7Research5Algorithms3Cryptography1CUDA1C++21Java10C4Python4LaTeX3
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LinuxSQLUnixPublic SpeakingFrom David's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Southern California376
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at Greycroft
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Also attended The University of Georgia47
Ansley ErdelSenior Policy Advisor, Revolution Growth at RevolutionVikrant VaidAssociate at SeedToBTodd PermanCEO & GP at Seed HealthcareMelissa GleesonMarketing Director at Seed HealthcareRyan GembalaFounder & Managing Partner at Pathbreaker VenturesNoah PittardFounder, Special Advisor at Service Provider Capital
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Also attended University of Oxford745
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory36
Frank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsKevin DunlapCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Calibrate VenturesRoger CarterVP of Engineering at Prime Movers LabAndrew ChanFounder Β· Managing Partner at Atas VCShalini HauptAssociate at Clocktower VenturesGeorge UgrasGeneral Partner at AV8 Ventures
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Also worked at Iron Ox1
Also worked at X, the moonshot factory27
James WangGeneral Partner at Creative VenturesSteven WillingerGP at Blockchain BuildersRameshPrincipal Scientist at Rebellion VenturesMike McCauleyCo-founder & General Partner at Inovia CapitalVinay RajPrincipal at CVS Health VenturesMax LuoPrincipal at ACME Capital
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Also worked at Microsoft737
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis VenturesQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General Catalyst
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