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Jack Yang

Co-founder of Sancho Robotics, building a robotic workforce for advanced manufacturing. Previously a senior software engineer at Nuro, working on mapping and localization for autonomous vehicles. Earlier, he built perception systems at Phiar, an in-car augmented reality startup acquired by Google. Began his robotics career at Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute and Harvey Mudd College, focusing on mapping and 3D reconstruction.

American · 1 current role · 1 founding

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Sancho Roboticsverified→
Founder
Palo Alto-based robotics startup building a physical API for flexible manufacturing, founded in October 2025 by two CMU roboticists.
Seed · $7M2 verified deployments · Sancho General-Purpose Robot at Palo Alto, California, USA →1 model
Nuroverified→
Former Senior Software Engineer, Mapping & Localization
Mountain View, CA-based autonomous vehicle company founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson (both ex-[Google](/companies/google) self-driving car project
Series E · $203M22 verified deployments · Nuro R3 at San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA →6 incidents3 models

Current roles (1)

Sancho Robotics Co-founderSecondary-verified

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Sancho Robotics

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Co-founders (1)

Chao Cao co-founded Sancho Robotics

Former / Previously (1)

Nuro Senior Software Engineer, Mapping & Localization? to 2025-10-01Secondary-verified

Sources (1)

https://www.storyhousevc.com/portfolio/sancho

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