About
John Newsom led the self-driving team at Parallel Systems and conducted robotics research at BAIR, with focus on world models and large language models.
Co-Founder & CTO at ParametricYC F25
Intro paths
YC
John went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Parametric's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, John can intro founders to Parametric's investors below.
Parametric's investors · 2
Co-founders at Parametric
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Cody SwainCo-Founder & CEO