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ARAkash Ramdas

Akash Ramdas

YC X26

Founder at Discovered Materials

Akash Ramdas previously founded Matforge and holds advanced degrees in materials science and engineering from Stanford, including a master's degree, PhD, and postdoctoral fellowship. He is now working on AI-driven materials discovery.

Intro paths

YC

Akash went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Discovered Materials's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Akash can intro founders to Discovered Materials's investors below.

Discovered Materials's investors Β· 1

Co-founders