Where does Lyem Ningthou work?

Lyem Ningthou is Founder of Asimov.

Where did Lyem Ningthou go to school?

Lyem Ningthou studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (High School Diploma).

Lyem Ningthou

Founder

Founder at Asimov

Berkeley, California, United States

FoundedAsimov · YC

About

Lyem Ningthou previously worked in defense technology robotics research and now leads Asimov, which develops data infrastructure for humanoid robotics systems.

Founder at Asimov YC W26

Intro paths

Lyem went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Asimov's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Lyem can intro founders to Asimov's investors below.

Asimov's investors · 4

AME Cloud VenturesPalo Alto · $1M – $10M checks Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks Casdin CapitalNew York Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Experience

Asimov (YC W26)Foundercurrent2025 — present
FLIPSoftware Engineer2024 — 2025
Blume (YC W24)Founding Engineer2023 — 2024
USDAML Researcher2023
NumeratorML Engineer2023

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lyem Ningthou?: Lyem Ningthou previously worked in defense technology robotics research and now leads Asimov, which develops data infrastructure for humanoid robotics systems.
Where does Lyem Ningthou work?: Lyem Ningthou is Founder of Asimov.
What companies did Lyem Ningthou found?: Lyem Ningthou founded Asimov.
Where did Lyem Ningthou go to school?: Lyem Ningthou studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (High School Diploma).