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- Celine Wang@nicenewgalFounder/CTO · RoboDockW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Zinny WeliFounder/CEO · RoboDockW26Industrials · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Celine WangRoboDockFounder/CTOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/nicenewgalZinny WeliRoboDockFounder/CEOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—
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Zinny Weli
Founder/CEO·RoboDock
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2026
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Zinny Weli is co-founder and CEO of RoboDock. She previously led autonomous drone charging infrastructure at Zipline and developed the charging system for Amazon’s home robot, while advancing robotic manipulation R&D for next-generation products. Her expertise spans real-world robotic deployment, from perception-driven manipulation to production-scale hardware systems. Zinny holds a BSME from the University of Michigan (top 1%) and an MSME (Robotics) from Stanford University.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
RoboDock
Robots that run autonomous depots for autonomous fleets.
IndustryIndustrials
Websiterobodock.tech/
Team size3
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LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2026
Co-foundersCeline Wang@nicenewgal
