About
Founder of Mbodi AI, which develops AI-powered robots that learn new tasks through natural language instructions and demonstration.
Founder at Mbodi AIYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Sebastian went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Mbodi AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Sebastian can intro founders to Mbodi AI's investors below.
Mbodi AI's investors · 12
ACADEMY INVESTORArlingtonAIN VenturesNew York · $500K – $1M checksBetaworksNew York · $250K – $750K checksFuel Venture CapitalMiami · $250K – $10M checksImagination CapitalNew York · $100K – $150K checksMozilla VenturesMyAsiaVCSeattleOlive Tree CapitalBostonTomahawk.VCPfäffikon · $250K – $2M checksTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)San Francisco · $250K – $2M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025ZAKA VCSan Francisco
Co-founders at Mbodi AI
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Xavier (Tianhao) ChiFounder
Experience
- Mbodi AICo-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- University of PennsylvaniaAI Research Assistant2020 — 2022
- University of PennsylvaniaStatistics for Data Science Teaching Assistant2020 — 2021
- University of PennsylvaniaPhysics Teaching Assistant (PHYS 151)2018 — 2020Greater Philadelphia Area
- University of PennsylvaniaData Science Teaching Assistant (ESE 305)2019 — 2020
- SwiingCo-Founder and CTO2018 — 2020Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2019
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2018Mountain View, California
Skills & more
Research2C1C++JavaEmbedded Systems1MATLABStatistics1Public SpeakingMapReducePythonTeachingData Analysis
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LinuxNatural Language Processing (NLP)Computer VisionDeep LearningLeadershipFrom Sebastian's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sebastian Peralta?
- Founder of Mbodi AI, which develops AI-powered robots that learn new tasks through natural language instructions and demonstration.
- Where does Sebastian Peralta work?
- Sebastian Peralta is Founder of Mbodi AI.
- What companies did Sebastian Peralta found?
- Sebastian Peralta founded Mbodi AI.
- Where did Sebastian Peralta go to school?
- Sebastian Peralta studied at University of Pennsylvania (Master of Engineering - MEng, Robotics); University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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University of Pennsylvania mafia201
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Same school
Also attended University of Pennsylvania827
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mbodi AI4
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Also worked at Google1,721
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
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Wesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesDavid MagermanManaging Partner at Differential VenturesNuan ZhangInvestor at Episode1Vyas RamananVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesLouis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University PartnersBrian HalakManaging Partner at Medical Excellence Capital
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