Who is Sebastian Scherer?

Executive Officer, Promoter at Near Earth Autonomy

Where does Sebastian Scherer work?

Sebastian Scherer is Founder of Near Earth Autonomy and Director of Fieldable Embodied AI at Field AI.

What companies did Sebastian Scherer found?

Sebastian Scherer founded Near Earth Autonomy.

Sebastian Scherer

Founder

Director of Fieldable Embodied AI at Field AI · Founder at Near Earth Autonomy

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

FoundedNear Earth Autonomy

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Director of Fieldable Embodied AI at Field AI

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Field AI's investors · 18

Bezos Expeditions Canaan PartnersStamford · $500K – $20M checks Embark VenturesLos Angeles Emerson Collective InvestingPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks FikaCulver City · $1M – $10M checks Graph VenturesNew York · $50K – $300K checks Intel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M checks Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M checks · since 2025 Nearingpoint Venture Partners Inc.Toronto Nirman InvestmentsSilicon Valley NVenturesSanta Clara NVIDIASanta Clara · since 2025 Play Time VenturesSan Francisco Prysm CapitalSan Francisco Samsung NextMountain View · $100K – $5M checks Transform Investments WIND VenturesSan Francisco Bay Area Yaletown PartnersVancouver · $1.5M – $3.6M checks

Co-founders at Field AI

Ali AghaFounder

Founder at Near Earth Autonomy

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Near Earth Autonomy's investors · 7

Boeing HorizonX VenturesChicago · $100K – $10M checks Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)since 2015 Department of Defensesince 2022 National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2014 U.S. Air Forcesince 2013 U.S. Armysince 2018 U.S. Navysince 2014

Co-founders at Near Earth Autonomy

Sanjiv SinghExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Lyle ChamberlainExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sebastian Scherer?: Executive Officer, Promoter at Near Earth Autonomy
Where does Sebastian Scherer work?: Sebastian Scherer is Founder of Near Earth Autonomy and Director of Fieldable Embodied AI at Field AI.
What companies did Sebastian Scherer found?: Sebastian Scherer founded Near Earth Autonomy.

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