Wilson Ruotolo
Founder at Hedgehog | Forbes 30 Under 30 | Y Combinator S22
2022Chief Technology Officer· Hedgehog
In tech · since 2022Company
Hedgehog
Role
Chief Technology Officer
current
Stage
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Raised
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Based
Palo Alto, California, United States
current
Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role
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Experience
Career
2022Hedgehog
Chief Technology Officer · Palo Alto, California, United States · 2022 – Present
Bio
Wilson Ruotolo is a co-founder of Hedgehog, where he designs robotics for mushroom production. He received his PhD from Stanford, studying the design of robotic hands. He collaborated with NASA on end-effectors for martian exploration and his prototypes have been used to retrieve artifacts off the Mediterranean seafloor. He has first author publications in multiple journals, including Science Robotics, and his work is featured in TechCrunch, Popular Science, and Spotify’s Soft Robotics podcast.