Where does Patrick Piemonte work?

Patrick Piemonte is Founder of Nugget.

What companies did Patrick Piemonte found?

Patrick Piemonte founded Nugget.

What companies has Patrick Piemonte invested in?

Investments tracked here include Diana.

Where did Patrick Piemonte go to school?

Patrick Piemonte studied at Y Combinator (W20); Carnegie Mellon University (MS, Computer Science); Purdue University (BS, Computer Science).

Patrick Piemonte

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Founder at Nugget

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedNugget · YC

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Patrick Piemonte worked on Apple's Vision Pro and was part of the original iPhone team. He is currently exploring AI-native products at Meta and previously founded a company in YC's W20 batch.

Founder at Nugget YC W20

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Nugget's investors · 6

Elysium Venture CapitalPalo Alto PioneerToronto, Ontario Productive Ventures SNAK Venture PartnersChicago VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Nugget

Craig CannonFounder

Experience

MetaProduct Design Engineercurrent2025 — present
Pioneer FundVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
AppleStaff Design Engineer, Apple Vision Pro / Vision Products Group2023 — 2025
Mirage WorldCo-Founder / CEO2016 — 2018
ApplePrototyping Engineer, Special Projects Group2013 — 2016
AppleiPhone Engineer2007 — 2013

Skills & more

Interaction Design9Design EngineeringAI Product DesignAI Interaction DesignAgentic SystemsMultimodal InterfacesInteraction ArchitectureHuman-AI InteractionSpatial ComputingUser Interface Design14User Experience10Product Design3

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Augmented Reality (AR)Human Computer InteractionAI-Native InterfacesPrototypingSoftware Design

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Who is Patrick Piemonte?: Patrick Piemonte worked on Apple's Vision Pro and was part of the original iPhone team. He is currently exploring AI-native products at Meta and previously founded a company in YC's W20 batch.
Where does Patrick Piemonte work?: Patrick Piemonte is Founder of Nugget.
What companies did Patrick Piemonte found?: Patrick Piemonte founded Nugget.
What companies has Patrick Piemonte invested in?: Investments tracked here include Diana.
Where did Patrick Piemonte go to school?: Patrick Piemonte studied at Y Combinator (W20); Carnegie Mellon University (MS, Computer Science); Purdue University (BS, Computer Science).