YCX26ยท AIGeneral Instinct
Inference Infrastructure for Physical AI
ActiveChecked 20h ago
Founders
- Bill JiaoFounder/CEO
- Guanming WangFounder/CTO
Same space
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About General Instinct
San Francisco, CA, USA
General Instinct: questions
Which YC batch was General Instinct in?
General Instinct was in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch (X26).
Is General Instinct still active?
Y Combinator lists General Instinct as active.
Who founded General Instinct?
General Instinct's founders, as listed on its YC page: Bill Jiao (Founder/CEO), Guanming Wang (Founder/CTO).
Where is General Instinct based?
General Instinct lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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