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Davis Foster
InvestorFounderFounder at Agency Tool Company · Founder at scythe robotics
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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About
Founder of Agency Tool Company, which builds infrastructure for robotics teams to build, deploy, and manage fielded robots. He previously co-founded Scythe Robotics (2018–2026), a maker of autonomous commercial mowers acquired by ASI in 2026, and is a Thiel Fellow.
Founder at Agency Tool CompanyYC S26
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Davis went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Harshita Arora, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Agency Tool Company's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Founder at scythe robotics
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Co-founders at scythe robotics
Experience
- Agency Tool CompanyCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Scythe Robotics (Acq'd by ASI)Co-Founder, Chief Engineer2018 — 2026Boulder, CO
- OccipitalElectrical Engineer2015 — 2018Boulder, CO
- Antumbra Technologies Inc.Co-Founder & CEO2014 — 2017Boston
- Aila TechnologiesElectronics R&D2011 — 2015Greater Boston
- Gator Embedded SystemsProprietor & Hardware Engineer2012 — 2014Greater Boston
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Design for ManufacturingAltium DesignerDiptraceAnalogSignal IntegrityOrganizational LeadershipR&DSoftware DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipSword FightingLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Davis Foster?
- Founder of Agency Tool Company, which builds infrastructure for robotics teams to build, deploy, and manage fielded robots. He previously co-founded Scythe Robotics (2018–2026), a maker of autonomous commercial mowers acquired by ASI in 2026, and is a Thiel Fellow.
- Where does Davis Foster work?
- Davis Foster is Founder of Agency Tool Company and Co-founder at scythe robotics.
- What companies did Davis Foster found?
- Davis Foster founded Agency Tool Company, scythe robotics.
- What companies has Davis Foster invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Billow AI Labs, SubVysion.
- Where did Davis Foster go to school?
- Davis Foster studied at Rochester Institute of Technology (Microelectronic Engineering); Wellesley High School.
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Y Combinator mafia10,601
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Rochester Institute of Technology mafia76
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Wellesley High School mafia4
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Agency Tool Company mafia2
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