Summary
Bhaskara Marthi is a robotics and AI leader with ~14 years of industry experience and a PhD in Computer Science, currently leading robotics at Intrinsic in Sunnyvale. He launched and grew Vicarious’s robotics effort from a one-person project into the company’s primary revenue engine—building a general-purpose AI+robotics manipulation platform and deploying solutions for kitting, palletizing, and shelf-picking in challenging 3PL environments. His background spans hands-on research roles at Willow Garage and MIT, contributions to ROS and foundational RCN research, and a track record of turning academic ideas into production systems and patents. Known for marrying deep technical rigor with pragmatic engineering, he excels at scaling teams, defining technical direction, and shipping automation where others deemed it infeasible.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Vidya Mandir
BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, BS, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Toronto
High School, High School at Lisgar Collegiate Institute
French, Tamil, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, English