Robert Cormican
FounderFounder at Forge Robotics
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedForge Robotics · YC
About
Robert Cormican is CEO and founder of Forge Robotics with background in mechatronics, image quality, computer vision, and semiconductor manufacturing.
Founder at Forge RoboticsYC F25
Intro paths
Robert went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Forge Robotics's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Robert can intro founders to Forge Robotics's investors below.
Forge Robotics's investors · 1
Experience
- Forge RoboticsChief Executive Officercurrent2026 — present
- Forge RoboticsChief Technology Officer2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Analog DevicesSemiconductor Process Integration Engineer2025
- Analog DevicesSemiconductor Process Transfer Engineer2024 — 2025Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
- ValeoR&D Optics Engineer Intern - Image Quality2024Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
- Connaught Automotive Research (CAR) GroupEngineer Intern2023Galway
- ACal Technologies LtdEngineer Intern2021 — 2023Galway
- XerotechIntern2018Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Education
- Y Combinator
- University of GalwayUndergraduate, Electronic and Computer Engineering2020 — 2024
- Yeats College2018 — 2020
Skills & more
Languages English · Irish
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Y Combinator mafia8,668
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University of Galway mafia8
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
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Also attended University of Galway31
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Shared employers
Also worked at Analog Devices20
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