Towaki Takikawa

CEO, Outerport (YC S24) | ex-NVIDIA | Electrical & control systems, built as code by AI

Co-founder

Outerport· Summer 2024 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @yongyuanxi

2024Co-founder· Outerport

Founder · since 2024

Company

Outerport

Role

Co-Founder / CEO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

San Francisco, CA

current

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

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Outerport

Agents that design machines and factories

Summer 2024

Experience

Career

Outerport
Co-founder
Co-Founder / CEO · San Francisco, CA · 2024 – Present
2024
NVIDIA
Research Scientist · 2020 – 2023
2020
WATonomous
Director · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 2017 – 2020
2017
Preferred Networks, Inc.
Research Scientist Intern · Tokyo, Japan · 2019
2019
NVIDIA
Research Scientist Intern · Toronto, Canada Area · 2019
2019
NVIDIA
Software Engineer Intern · Santa Clara, California · 2018
2018
Tulip.co
Software Engineer Intern · Somerville, MA · 2017
2017
Active911
Software Engineer Intern · Philomath, OR · 2016
2016
FIRST Robotics Team 955
Team Captain · Corvallis, Oregon Area · 2012 – 2016
2012
Linn-Benton Community College
Software Engineer Intern · 2015
2015
Oregon State University
Research Intern · Corvallis, Oregon Area · 2014
2014

Bio

Ex-Research Scientist at NVIDIA, working on R&D for simulation (neural fields, 3D computer vision, 3D generative models). Previously worked in robotics (systems engineering / electro-mechanical design) and manufacturing (operating various CNC machines 😎).