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Michael PierantozziunlockedAdam: together at Diamondquanta (2024–2026)
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Founder & CEO at Diamondquanta
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Co-founders at Diamondquanta
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Michael PierantozziCo-Founder & COO
Experience
- Diamond QuantaFounder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Council on CompetitivenessMember2016 — 2024
- Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST)Board Member2016 — 2024
- AKHAN SemiconductorFounder2013 — 2023Gurnee, IL
- AKHAN TechnologiesFounder2007 — 2012Hoffman Estates, IL
- University of Illinois at ChicagoResearch Assistant2003 — 2006
Skills & more
MathematicaStart-up Leadership1Start-up VenturesSemiconductor Engineering1Startups1Physics21Semiconductor Device8Semiconductors25Semiconductor Fabrication3Semiconductor Process3Ion Implantation1Patents2
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Technology TransferDisruptive TechnologiesProduct DevelopmentMEMSCharacterizationNanotechnologyThin FilmsSolar CellsFrom Adam's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Khan?
- Founder & CEO at Diamondquanta
- Where does Adam Khan work?
- Adam Khan is Founder of Akhan Semiconductor and Founder & CEO at Diamondquanta.
- What companies did Adam Khan found?
- Adam Khan founded Akhan Semiconductor, Diamondquanta.
- Where did Adam Khan go to school?
- Adam Khan studied at University of Illinois Chicago (BS, Elec. Eng & Phys.); University of California, Riverside (Nanotechnology).
Founder mafias
University of Illinois Chicago mafia58
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matt GorniakMBAFounded G2 Crowd +1Mohamed GeneadMedical Retina Fellowship | Ophthalmologist | Retina SpecialistFounded Aviceda Therapeutics +1Kiran KodithalaM.SFounded N2N +1Sam BlackmanPhDFounded Day One BiopharmaceuticalsAnshul SadanaMSFounded NexthopBetsy ForeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)Founded Tiny Organics
University of California, Riverside mafia39
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Illinois Chicago121
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Kate WilschutzChief Financial Officer, Revolution Funds at RevolutionSteve ShafferOperating Partner at Volition CapitalAnshul SadanaCEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURESStefano GaliassoVice President at Energy Capital VenturesBoris GyllhamnInvestment Manager at Almi Invest GreenTech
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Also attended University of California, Riverside77
Mellissa GraySenior Scientist, Protein Sciences at Deerfield Management CompanyDr Jonathan AvesarScientific Lead at Lever VCBrett TeeleChief Financial Officer & Partner at Unusual VenturesLina ChongInvestor at HV CapitalVanessa SmallInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesBo ZhaoDirector of Commercialization at First Bight Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Diamond Quanta1
Also worked at Council on Competitiveness2
Also worked at Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST)2
Also worked at University of Illinois at Chicago39
Kevin WangCEO, FOSSA Inc. at OSS CapitalStefano GaliassoVice President at Energy Capital VenturesJack McGuireResearch Associate at Casdin CapitalRoger JansenHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthPooja GoelManaging Director at Ascension VenturesPaul MagelliDirector, Illini Angels at Illinois Ventures
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