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John Piotti

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Founder at Sensei

Freedom, Maine, United States

FoundedSensei · YC

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764 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Erica VanunlockedJohn: together at Stealth Startup (2025–2026)
×6John: together at Stealth Startup
×4John: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John: together at University of Maine

About

John Piotti is an MIT graduate who previously worked as a robotics engineer at Aurora Flight Science and Boeing, and as a full stack developer at UtilityAPI. He is now CTO at Sensei, focused on robotic training data collection.

Founder at SenseiYC S24

Intro paths

YC

John went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Sensei's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, John can intro founders to Sensei's investors below.

Sensei's investors · 3

Calibrate VenturesPasadena · $5M checksLotus Venture PartnersNew YorkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Sensei

AGAnubhav Guha
Anubhav GuhaFounder

Experience

  1. Sensei Robotics (YC S24)Co-Founder, CTOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Stealth StartupCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  3. UtilityAPISoftware Engineer2023 — 2024
  4. Aurora Flight Sciences CorporationRobotics Software Engineer2019 — 2022Greater Boston Area
  5. MITUndergraduate Research Assistant2017 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  6. MITLab Assistant for 6.01 Class2016Greater Boston Area
  7. University of MaineResearch Intern2016Bangor, Maine Area

Skills & more

Python4Solidworks3Matlab2PSoC2Java3Arduino3HTML3JavaScript2Circuit Design2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Piotti?
John Piotti is an MIT graduate who previously worked as a robotics engineer at Aurora Flight Science and Boeing, and as a full stack developer at UtilityAPI. He is now CTO at Sensei, focused on robotic training data collection.
Where does John Piotti work?
John Piotti is Founder of Sensei.
What companies did John Piotti found?
John Piotti founded Sensei.
Where did John Piotti go to school?
John Piotti studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering).

Founder mafias

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Shared employers

Also worked at Sensei Robotics (YC S24)1

Anubhav GuhaFounder at Sensei