About
John Robison works with startups at Anthropic.
Founder at Bits to AtomsYC 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 David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Bits to Atoms's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, John can intro founders to Bits to Atoms's investors below.
Bits to Atoms's investors · 1
Co-founders at Bits to Atoms
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Shaashwat SharmaFounder
Experience
- AnthropicStartupscurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Bits to AtomsAdvisor2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Bits to AtomsCo-Founder2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Palantir TechnologiesForward Deployed Engineer2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterIntern2020Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Robison?
- John Robison works with startups at Anthropic.
- Where does John Robison work?
- John Robison is Founder of Bits to Atoms.
- What companies did John Robison found?
- John Robison founded Bits to Atoms.
- Where did John Robison go to school?
- John Robison studied at Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics); St. Xavier High School (High School Diploma).
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