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United States

Thor Dynamics is a Directed Energy startup, currently in stealth mode.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Us

Thundermark is an American AI Think Tank established in 2013 to advise global businesses and governments on the development and implementation of comprehensive AI strategies, with past engagements as diverse as Palantir, Thiel Macro, TPG Growth, Hellman & Friedman, FedTech, Dubai Future Foundation, Innovaud Switzerland, Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development, and many others. Thundermark founder, Gleb Chuvpilo, is an MIT-trained engineer behind many successful startup launches (Palantir, Authy, Ride, Pager, Perpetua) and investments (Elementary Robotics, Seldon, Raptor Maps, Aromyx, OpenBionics, Synvivia, Brilliant, etc). Thundermark Capital is a member of the NVIDIA VC Alliance and is an insider in Y Combinator, MIT, Wharton, Goldman Sachs, and Palantir alumni ecosystems.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Us

Parallel18 is a a five-month program that helps your startup grow from Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico's highly-trained workforce, attractive tax structure, and strong infrastructure have made it an emergent startup hub. Mix that with a burgeoning entrepreneurial community, filled with coworking spaces, a collaborative environment, and the chance to work closer to the beach than ever before and you have the ideal spot for growth. I'm a volunteer mentor at Parallel18 at the invitation of the Executive Director, Sebastian Vidal.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship provides the expertise, support, and connections MIT students need to become effective entrepreneurs. I am a volunteer mentor at the MIT NYC Startup Studio, the New York-based startup accelerator run by the The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship under the sponsorship of Professor Bill Aulet.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

Minerva Intelligence is a software and data analytics company, focusing on climate science and artificial Intelligence.

Washington, Dc, Us

Fed Tech is a unique private venture program, funded by federal agencies, that connects entrepreneurs to technologies developed across DoD, NASA, DOE and other laboratories. We run multiple cohorts per year where successful applicants are paired with lab partners/inventors to serve as founders. Teams work closely with teaching and mentor teams and are taken through modules on lean startup, business models, product development, customer discovery, intellectual property and licensing, funding strategies for spinning out R&D, pitch skills, and more. I'm a volunteer mentor at Fed Tech at the invitation of the Managing Partner, Jake Kramer.

Paris, Ile-De-France, Fr

HCVC (Hardware Club VC) is the first global venture capital firm dedicated to hardtech and full-stack companies. We partner with outstanding founders building breakthrough technologies to automate and digitize the physical world. We invest globally in early-stage companies from Pre-seed to Series A, with checks ranging from $100,000 to $2.5M. I'm a Venture Partner based in NYC.

Nyon, Vaud, Ch

Rewired is a venture capital arm at a London-based family office. Rewired invests in AI & Robotics, and committed to help develop technologies that enable robots to cope in the real world, make good decisions in real time, and help humans do more with less. At Rewired I invested in several great startups, including these ones:Seldon:The talented team at Seldon is democratizing machine learning deployment, making it easier for not only data scientists, but also developers and decision makers to to manage workflows and provide new capabilities around infrastructure, collaboration and compliance. Seldon’s open-source machine learning platform is used by thousands of data scientists around the world across industries and their team works directly with some of the world’s largest organizations.Raptor Maps:Raptor Maps is building software to convert drone data into expert deliverables for any industry. The company provides tools to organize data, perform virtual inspections, and generate reports that seamlessly integrate into workflows. This kind of data processing and machine learning is useful for solar farms and other applications, leveraging aerial thermal imaging to provide insights and actionable reports.Open Bionics:Open Bionics is developing the next generation of prosthetics, which cost 80% less than traditional prosthetics and will dramatically increase access. Leveraging modern sensor technologies, Open Bionics is for the first time enabling patients to feel their surrounding environment through their prosthetic, and creating prosthetics that children specifically can feel proud to wear.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

The MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) is the flagship initiative of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE). IIC awards over one million dollars in prizes each year to Inclusive Innovators. I'm a volunteer mentor at the invitation of the founder, Devin Cook.

New York, New York, Us

Knotel is a flexible office platform that in 2019 operates across more than 200 buildings in 12 cities in 8 countries. I'm advising Amol Sarva, Knotel's co-founder and Chief Executive Officer.

New York, New York, Us

Peak State Ventures is a venture capital arm of a large European family office. Peak State Ventures are a team of experienced entrepreneurs and executives with multiple successful exits, and we have created, scaled, and advised companies that have changed entire industry landscapes.

Dubai, Dubai, Ae

Dubai Future Foundation was launched by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to shape the future of Dubai's strategic sectors and foster the medium and long term cooperation between the government and private sector. I'm an advisor on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence to Mr. Khalifa AlQama, Head of Future Platforms.

Hydromea is a Swiss company started by an MIT alum developing innovative technology to make water quality measurements available at an unprecedented resolution, and much faster than traditional methods. Hydromea developed a new class of small autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) that are designed to cooperate in large groups. Instead of measuring only in one place at a time, their system can automatically measure many locations simultaneously - creating rich 3D data sets with high spatial and temporal resolution. Their robots can cover volumes of several square kilometers up to 300 meters depth.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Every January a group of Wharton MBA students visits Israel to take a joint class on startups and innovation taught by The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University. I’m a volunteer instructor at the invitation of Prof David Hsu (Wharton), Prof Ziv Katalan (Wharton) and Prof David Zvilichovsky (Tel Aviv University).

New York , Ny , Us

Pager is an AI-driven mobile-health patient engagement technology platform that provides care navigation and care management solutions for payers and providers. I designed business logic for patient/doctor interaction flow, single-handedly implemented the logic as a production-quality HIPAA-compliant API using Node.js, and helped hire and manage the engineering team.

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I am an alum of Y Combinator (Winter 2012 batch), and I'm volunteering as an advisor to startups in the Y Combinator Startup School. Y Combinator is an American seed accelerator, started in March 2005. Y Combinator has spawned a number of highly successful companies and is consistently ranked at the top of U.S. accelerators. As of August 2018, YC community has 2,906 startups, 4,109 founders, $100B combined valuation, 16 YC alums valued at over $1B, and 87 YC alums valued at over $100M.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

ABRA is a fast-growing $1B+ revenue company owned by Hellman & Friedman, one of the top private equity firms. ABRA operates and franchises auto body repair centers in the United States. It offers auto body repair, auto paint and refinishing, auto glass repair and replacement, vehicle drop-off, windshield repair, alloy wheel repair, headlight buffing and repair, and car interior repair services, as well as towing and temporary transportation services. I am advising the CEO on technology strategy.

Incline Village, Nevada, Us

Socure is a New York-based software company that provides consumers and businesses with a next-generation security SaaS solution to fight against the risk of identity theft and related fraudulent activities. It enables the next-generation of multi-factor authentication by applying machine learning techniques with biometrics and data intelligence from email, phone, IP, social media, and the broader internet. The company capitalizes on alternative data that has proven to provide better fraud prediction capability. I'm advising the founding team on technology and business strategy.

Somerville, Ma, Us

Everything in computing has increased at an exponential rate: the amount of memory in our machines, the amount of storage, and number of transistors on a chip. Everything has changed except the fan-cooled heat sink; yet cooling is essential in protecting the electronics that have benefited from Moore’s Law. CoolChip Technologies’ patented and patent-pending Kinetic Cooling Engines provide significant advantages across the board of up to 50% improvement in cooling and can achieve up to a 2x smaller form factor at significantly lower noise levels.

I partnered with Uber's co-founder Oscar Salazar to design and implement state of the art infrastructure to accelerate the growth of a 30+ year old transportation company and turn it into one of the most advanced commuter logistics providers in the world. We were funded by TPG Growth and got acquired by Enterprise Holdings (06/2016). At Ride I built and managed a global engineering team and developed patent-pending clustering and scheduling algorithms and business processes, a REST API, as well as web and mobile applications.

Referee Advisors is an innovative institutional financial research company that provides cutting-edge investment strategies and benchmarks to hedge funds and institutional investors. Referee Advisors works closely with its clients to design hedge fund benchmarks, evaluate hedge funds and select managers, investment styles, asset classes and strategies. I was advising the CEO on financial technology.

New York, New York, Us

The best things always happen over the dinner table. Whether it’s a night out with friends, a special date, or a work dinner, their aim is to make sure that a Melba experience will always be a memorable one. They’re hand-picking the best restaurants in your city, helping to curate their most memorable dining experiences, and finding ways that each restaurant can go the extra mile to make every experience memorable.

I founded a cloud security company that was accepted into Y Combinator (2% acceptance rate) and led the company through technology and product development, angel round of funding, and initial customer acquisition. We designed and implemented a high-performance, low-latency, multi-threaded, RFC 4226-compliant two-factor authentication infrastructure that included cloud and mobile components. The company was acquired by Twilio.

I helped Alexis Ohanian, a Y Combinator partner, structure and raise an early stage venture capital fund. As a COO, I led fund formation, negotiated the Limited Partnership Agreement with investors and supervised legal, audit, and accounting relationships.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Palantir is a mission-focused company. From protecting privacy and civil liberties to promoting open software to pursuing philanthropic engagements to a host of other initiatives, we put our values to work in the service of making the world a better place, every day. I advised Palantir executives on late-stage fundraising.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Palantir is a mission-focused company. From protecting privacy and civil liberties to promoting open software to pursuing philanthropic engagements to a host of other initiatives, we put our values to work in the service of making the world a better place, every day. I was an early employee working closely with Joe Lonsdale and Eric Poirier, and was in charge of designing and implementing a variety of AI algorithms.

West Hollywood, Ca, Us

Clarium is Peter Thiel's $6 billion global macro hedge fund. I was an early employee working with Peter Thiel and Joe Lonsdale, and designed and implemented a variety of trading strategies using Palantir Finance across equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities markets for the global macro portfolio. I also led a complete redesign of Clarium's pricing analytics and risk tools through a combination of Palantir Finance, Matlab and RiskMetrics.

Somerville, Ma, Us

VECARIUS is an early-stage company playing an active role in the clean-tech revolution. VECARIUS is a system integrator providing complete solutions involving power and thermal management systems to increase energy efficiency in various commercial and military applications. I was advising the CEO on technology.

New York, New York, Us

I managed the infrastructure used in portfolio construction and rebalancing, pre-trade analysis, futures hedging, trade execution (including currency overlay), post-trade processing, and transaction cost analysis for Global Alpha and Global Equities Opportunities funds. I also designed and implemented new analytics tools to analyze transaction costs for U.S., European, and Japanese equities markets.

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I managed algorithmic trading of US Treasury and Agency markets and Lehman’s electronic trading book, identified various relative value arbitrage opportunities in the U.S. Treasury market, analyzed idiosyncratic risk exposure and developed hedge strategies, and developed data mining and modeling tools in Matlab to improve Lehman’s hit rate.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

During my Master's at MIT I wrote my Master’s thesis entitled “High-Bandwidth Packet Switching on the Raw General-Purpose Architecture” and published it at the International Conference on Parallel Processing. It described an ultra-fast (5.5 million packets per second) high-bandwidth packet switching fabric on a FPGA modeling 16 RISC microprocessors that I built using a mix of C and Assembly. I switched to AI & Robotics for my PhD, working on problems in Simultaneous Localization and Mapping for underwater robots with Prof. John Leonard.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance & Strategic Management

Financial Technology Option (Fto), Finance, General

Master Of Science, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Alum, Winter 2012 Batch (Authy)

Chartered Financial Analyst