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Known for these resultsRole36%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 36% of these rows — the rest have no title at all, mostly 2019–2023. Those rows stay in the result and are counted as Unknown, never as No.Bio91%Bio coverage: 91% of these founders have a bio on their YC profile. Every bio-derived facet (ex-company, school, credentials, discipline) is Unknown for the rest.Ex-company18%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 18% of these rows have at least one match.School18%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 18% of these rows have at least one match.
- Michael MasonFounder/CTO · RuvoS25Fintech · São Paulo
- Mason Landon SmithFounder/CPO · Pave RoboticsW25Industrials · San Francisco
- Mason Pierce@mlpierce22Founder/CTO · TrainLoopW25B2B · San Francisco
- Mason ChilmonczykFounder · Andson BiotechW22Healthcare · Atlanta
- Curtis MasonFounder · GovDashW22Government · New York
- Mason MeierFounder · PursuitW22Real Estate and Construction · Denver
- Andrew MasonFounder · PallaS21Fintech
- Jimmy Liu@jimmyliuFounder · MuddyS19B2B · San Francisco
- Ron Bhattacharyay@aranibattaFounder · MuddyS19B2B · San Francisco
- Sachin Kesiraju@_sachinkFounder · MuddyS19B2B · San Francisco
- Jim Xiao@jimxmeterFounder/President · MasonW16B2B · Seattle
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Michael MasonRuvoFounder/CTOSummer 2025FintechSão Paulo, Brazil11—Mason Landon SmithPave RoboticsFounder/CPOWinter 2025IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States3—Mason PierceTrainLoopFounder/CTOWinter 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/mlpierce22Mason ChilmonczykAndson BiotechFounderWinter 2022HealthcareAtlanta, United States4—Curtis MasonGovDashFounderWinter 2022GovernmentNew York, United States56—Mason MeierPursuitFounderWinter 2022Real Estate and ConstructionDenver, United States4—Andrew MasonPallaFounderSummer 2021FintechUnknown22—Jimmy LiuMuddyFounderSummer 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/jimmyliuRon BhattacharyayMuddyFounderSummer 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/aranibattaSachin KesirajuMuddyFounderSummer 2019B2BSan Francisco, United States6https://x.com/_sachinkJim XiaoMasonFounder/PresidentWinter 2016B2BSeattle, United States65https://x.com/jimxmeter
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Mason Landon Smith
Founder/CPO·Pave Robotics
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CPO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CPO at Pave Robotics. Former Head of Product at CrunchLabs where I hired and led a team of 12 product designers. BFA in Industrial Design from the Rhode Island School of Design.
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
Pave Robotics
Robots that repair roads
IndustryIndustrials
Websitepave-robotics.com
Team size3
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2025
Co-foundersJosh Kelly@JoshAKelly
