Find your path to Michael
42 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Bryan EglanunlockedMichael: together at University of California, Davis (2012–2014)
×7Michael: together at University of California, Davis
×4Michael: together at Pyka
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer at PykaYC S17
Intro paths
YC
Michael went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Pyka's investors below.
Pyka's investors · 15
Bold Capital PartnersSanta MonicaCatapult VenturesSilicon Valley · $250K – $1.5M checksDCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checksGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checksMana VenturesEsteroMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksObvious VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $6M checks · since 2024Perot JainDallas · $500K checksPETRONAS VenturesKuala LumpurPiva CapitalSan Francisco · since 2024Prelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Prime Movers LabJackson · $2M – $30M checksTRIRECSingaporeY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2017ZillionizePalo Alto · $200K checks
Co-founders at Pyka
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Nathan WhiteCo-Founder, Head of Flight Operations
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Kyle MooreCo-Founder, Software Fellow
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Chuma OgunwoleCo-Founder, Chief Operating Officer
Experience
- PykaCo-Founder, CEO/CTOcurrent2016 — present
- Zee AeroPower Systems Engineer2014 — 2016
- Zee.AeroIntern2013
- Joby AviationPower Systems Intern2011
- NorciaVeloFounder2010
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Norcia?
- Founder/CEO at Pyka
- Where does Michael Norcia work?
- Michael Norcia is Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer of Pyka.
- What companies did Michael Norcia found?
- Michael Norcia founded Pyka.
- Where did Michael Norcia go to school?
- Michael Norcia studied at University of California, Davis (BS, Computational Physics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Same school
Also attended University of California, Davis353
Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundDavid PhuController at Felicis VenturesTeresa ChanChief Financial Officer at Felicis VenturesBryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
+ 347 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Pyka6
Also worked at Joby Aviation18
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockRay ChengManaging Partner at Millennium New HorizonsRohit GoyalInvestor at NZVCJim AdlerFounder and General Partner at Toyota VenturesSky DaytonVenture Partner at Craft VenturesApoorv BhargavaAngel investor
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