Ryan Xie
FounderFounder at Origami Robotics
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedOrigami Robotics Β· YC
About
Ryan Xie has founded multiple hardware companies and currently works on physical AI applications.
Founder at Origami RoboticsYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Ryan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Origami Robotics's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Ryan can intro founders to Origami Robotics's investors below.
Origami Robotics's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Origami Robotics
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Quanting(Daniel) xieFounder
Experience
- Origami Robotics (YC W26)Co-Foundercurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Ground RoboticsCo-Founder & CEO2024 β 2026Newark, CA
- CanvasRobotics Software Engineer2022 β 2023ζ§ιε±±ζΉΎεΊ
Education
- University of MichiganMS, Robotics and Autonomous System2021 β 2022
- Y CombinatorW262026
- StartXFounder, S252025
- Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteBS, Electrical and Computer System Engineering2017 β 2021
Skills & more
Robot Operating System (ROS)3Computer-Aided Design (CAD)2STM321C++5Python (Programming Language)4Embedded Systems3ESP321Arduino
From Ryan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan413
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Also attended Y Combinator1,463
Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City
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Also attended StartX5
Also attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute59
Lawrence BettinoManaging Director at Dot CapitalPatch PaczkowskiVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJonathan BurbaumEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceElly KeinanVenture Partner at PitangoAaron HenshawInvestor at Ambush CapitalJoe LallouzInvestor at Ambush Capital
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