Samir Menon
Founder & CEO at Dexterity, Inc.
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolSamir Menon is the founder and CEO of Dexterity, Inc., driving commercialization of Physical AI and robotic systems from Palo Alto with 14 years of engineering and research experience. He brings deep academic roots—an MS and PhD in Computer Science from Stanford—and a background that spans research roles and enterprise software engineering, including a stint at Microsoft India R&D. At Dexterity he translates cutting-edge perception, control, and learning research into deployed robotics products, steering both technical strategy and company execution. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges rigorous academic methods with product-focused pragmatism, turning lab ideas into reliable, real-world automation. Based on his trajectory, he also appears to favor long-horizon technical bets and building teams that can ship complex systems end-to-end.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Information Technology, B.Tech Information Technology at Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) & Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) & Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Stanford University
Hindi, EnglishGithub contributions (5)
samirmenon/scl
Oct 2011 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2353 commits, 23 pushes, 7 branches in 11 years
vistalab/contrack_score
Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
Contributions:29 commits in 4 months
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