Saman Farid - Founder and Chief Executive Officer @ Formic Technologies

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Primary Job Title Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Primary Organization
Formic Technologies

Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Regions Washington DC Metro Area, Southern US
Gender Male

Investor Type
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Saman Farid is based out of Washington, District of Columbia, and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Formic Technologies and Founder of Robots for America. Saman previously worked at Comet Labs as Founder and Managing Partner. Saman Farid attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Numerion Labs	Baidu Ventures	—	Series B - Numerion Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Automation Hero	Baidu Ventures	—	Series A - Automation Hero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Kebotix	Baidu Ventures	—	Seed Round - Kebotix	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	SimpleMachines	Baidu Ventures	Yes	Series A - SimpleMachines	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Vesper	Baidu Ventures	—	Series B - Vesper	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Automation Hero	Baidu Ventures	—	Seed Round - Automation Hero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Numerion Labs	Baidu Ventures	—	Series A - Numerion Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	AMP	Baidu Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - AMP	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

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Number of Past Jobs

Saman Farid

has

current jobs as

Founder

Robots for America

and

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Formic Technologies

. Additionally,

Saman Farid

has had

past jobs including

Partner

Baidu Ventures

Robots for America FounderJan 2026
Formic Technologies Founder and Chief Executive OfficerOct 2020

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Baidu Ventures	Partner	2017	Sep 2020
Comet Labs	Founder and Managing Partner	Sep 2015	Nov 2017
Legend Star	Director of Silicon Valley Office	—	2015

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Saman Farid

holds

board and advisor roles as

Investment Advisory Board

Humanoid Global

and

Observer

SimpleMachines

Humanoid Global Investment Advisory BoardOct 27, 2025
SimpleMachines Observer

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