Paul Leutheuser

Co-founder, CPO at Applied Electrodynamics (YC S26)

Co-founder

Applied Electrodynamics, Inc.· Summer 2026 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

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2026Co-founder· Applied Electrodynamics (YC S26)

Founder · since 2026

Company

Applied Electrodynamics (YC S26)

Role

Co-founder, CPO

current

Stage

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no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

San Francisco, California, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Applied Electrodynamics, Inc.

A new kind of camera that can see through walls.

Summer 2026

Experience

Career

Applied Electrodynamics (YC S26)
Co-founder
Co-founder, CPO · San Francisco, California, United States · 2026 – Present
2026
HP IQ
Lead Product Design Engineer · San Francisco, California, United States · 2025 – 2026
2025
Humane™
Lead Product Design Engineer · San Francisco, California, United States · 2022 – 2025
2022
Humane™
Senior Product Design Engineer · San Francisco, California, United States · 2021 – 2022
2021
Apple
iPhone Product Design Engineer · Cupertino, California, United States · 2015 – 2021
2015
Apple
iPhone Product Design Intern · Cupertino, California, United States · 2014
2014

Bio

Paul Leutheuser is a hardware product design engineer who drove numerous new iPhone features into production, including the first haptic home button and IPX8 sealed enclosure. He then designed and shipped multiple 0-1 products at Humane, leading the Product Design team post-acquisition. Paul has 11 patents and holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from UC Berkeley.