Paril Jain
Unicorn founderFounder at TheBotCompany
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedTheBotCompany$2B
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About
Paril Jain is the founder and CTO of The Bot Company, which develops home robots and has raised over $300M. He previously worked at Tesla AI as Head of Planning, Imitation Learning, and RL, leading efforts on FSD V12, Actually Smart Summon, Robotaxi, and Autopilot. His experience includes scaling models for robotics and self-driving.
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TheBotCompany's investors · 9
Daft CapitalPalo Alto · $500K – $2M checksFactorial FundsSan FranciscoFifty YearsSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checksGreenoaksSan Francisco · $1M – $50M checks · since 2025Maven VenturesPalo Alto · $1M checksMVP VenturesChicagoQuiet CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $25M checksSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checksSV AngelSan Francisco
Co-founders at TheBotCompany
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Kyle VogtFounder
Experience
- The Bot CompanyFounder and CTOcurrent2024 — present
- TeslaEngineering Lead / Manager, AI2021 — 2024
- TeslaSr. Staff ML Engineer2017 — 2024
- University of PennsylvaniaGraduate Research Assistant2015 — 2017
- F1tenthCo-Founder2015 — 2017
- SRI InternationalRobotics Software Intern2016Menlo Park, CA
- Azoi IncResearch Engineer2014 — 2015Ahmedabad
- Nirma RoboconTeam Lead2010 — 2014
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paril Jain?
- Paril Jain is the founder and CTO of The Bot Company, which develops home robots and has raised over $300M. He previously worked at Tesla AI as Head of Planning, Imitation Learning, and RL, leading efforts on FSD V12, Actually Smart Summon, Robotaxi, and Autopilot. His experience includes scaling models for robotics and self-driving.
- Where does Paril Jain work?
- Paril Jain is Founder of TheBotCompany.
- What companies did Paril Jain found?
- Paril Jain founded TheBotCompany.
- Where did Paril Jain go to school?
- Paril Jain studied at University of Pennsylvania (Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science); Institute of Technology Nirma University (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical).
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Nabeel HyattInvestor helping founders and working on AI that enables human creativity and agencySunny DhillonFounder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight CapitalCharly MwangiPartner at Eclipse VenturesSol BierFounding Partner at Factorial FundsKyle VogtInvestor at Cruise Automation, Inc.Blake ByersGeneral Partner at GV (Google Ventures)
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