Summary
Newman H is a startup CTO and co-founder with nine years of hands-on engineering experience building infrastructure and immersive systems, now leading product and technology at YC-backed Quantstruct. Previously he drove search and core infrastructure at Moveworks and shipped platform-scale improvements at Replit, demonstrating a knack for reliable, secure systems in production. His background spans VR/AR research and education at Berkeley, robotics interfaces at SLAC, and applied AR logistics tooling—showing a rare blend of research-driven innovation and pragmatic engineering. Based in Mountain View, he combines systems-level thinking with developer-facing tooling, and has a track record of turning experimental prototypes (from drone piloting UIs to AR ML tooling) into deployable products.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
YC W25
Partners: Garry Tan, Eric Levine, YC W25
Partners: Garry Tan, Eric Levine at Y Combinator
Valley Christian High School