Find your path to Tony
1,504 people in our graph share verified history with Tony — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Erica VanunlockedTony: together at Stealth Startup (2025)
×2Tony: together at Stealth Startup
×7Tony: together at Y Combinator
×2Tony: together at DePaul University
About
Tony Xavier is CTO at Pluto. Previously, he researched voice agents and LightRAG, and developed a college tour marketplace. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
Founder at PlutoYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Tony went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Pluto's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Tony can intro founders to Pluto's investors below.
Pluto's investors · 4
Co-founders at Pluto
MP
Maki PotamianosFounder
SS
Sahil SethFounder
Experience
- talentplutoCTO & Cofoundercurrent2025 — present
- Stealth StartupFounder2024 — 2025
Skills & more
Back-End Web DevelopmentSalesSaaS DevelopmentBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Front-End DevelopmentSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)1Mobile ApplicationsiOS DevelopmentSISLarge Language Models (LLM)Optical Character Recognition (OCR)Start-up Leadership
+12 more
Non-profit Program DevelopmentTypeScriptDNS ManagementDatabase Management System (DBMS)Web DevelopmentSystems DesignSystem OrganizationData StructuresAnalytical SkillsCritical ThinkingLeadershipPublic Speaking- Applied Data Science Program — MIT Professional Education
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tony Xavier?
- Tony Xavier is CTO at Pluto. Previously, he researched voice agents and LightRAG, and developed a college tour marketplace. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
- Where does Tony Xavier work?
- Tony Xavier is Founder of Pluto.
- What companies did Tony Xavier found?
- Tony Xavier founded Pluto.
- Where did Tony Xavier go to school?
- Tony Xavier studied at Y Combinator; University of Michigan (Bachelor's Degree, Physics); University of Michigan (Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,221
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co. +1Hemant TanejaMinorFounded Hippocratic AINat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinBrad FeldS.B.Founded TechstarsMatt HuangB.S.Founded Paradigm +1Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1
+ 1,214 more
University of Michigan mafia339
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Erik TorenbergBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded VillageglobalDavid R. WaltBachelor of Science - BSFounded Sherlock Biosciences +4Eric LefkofskyFounded InnerWorkings +2Chris VoigtBSEFounded Asimov +2Val AgostinoB.S.E.Founded Monarch +2Dillon ErbMaster of Architecture (M.Arch.)Founded Paperspace +2
+ 332 more
DePaul University mafia32
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Adam FridmanBachelor's degreeFounded Prohabits +1TRACEY WIEDMEYERMasters of ScienceFounded Incontext Solutions +1Brian RosenBAFounded InvestbevStan JacotBachelor of ScienceFounded Arcadia BiosciencesAshley GroshCollege of Financial PlanningFounded WellsfargoJim DetersBSFounded Galvanize
+ 25 more
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of Michigan1,028
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineGlen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel CapitalZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear VenturesTom DanilekPartner, Rise of the Rest Real Estate at Revolution
+ 1,022 more
Also attended DePaul University135
Liz WesthouseHead of Community & Partnerships, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionDave HuttenAdvisor at CincyTechErika BoldenOperations Manager at Two Bear CapitalJason FelgerPartner at Jump CapitalChloe BierutCommunity & Events Manager at Energize VenturesMichael PalankInvestor at MaC Venture Capital
+ 129 more
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at talentpluto2
Also worked at Stealth Startup484
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray Ventures
+ 478 more