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Advait Ruia

Founder

Founder at SuperTokens

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedSuperTokens Β· YCSuperTokens

About

Advait Ruia is a cofounder at SuperTokens, which provides session management services. He previously worked in venture capital at a consumer technology fund, led a crowdfunding campaign for a smartwatch hardware product, and holds a degree in mechanical engineering from Imperial College London.

Founder at SuperTokensYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Advait went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future β€” the partner who ran SuperTokens's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Advait can intro founders to SuperTokens's investors below.

SuperTokens's investors Β· 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2020

Co-founders at SuperTokens

RP
Rishabh Poddar

Founder at SuperTokens

Intro paths

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In turn, Advait can intro founders to SuperTokens's investors below.

SuperTokens's investors Β· 1

Root Ventures Manager, LlcSan Francisco Β· $3M – $5M checks

Experience

  1. SuperTokensFounder & CEOcurrent2019 β€” present
  2. Angel InvestorInvestorcurrent2013 β€” present
  3. QuallyCo-Founder2016 β€” 2019India
  4. Lightbox VenturesAnalyst2016Mumbai Area, India
  5. BlocksHead of Marketing & Crowdfunding2014 β€” 2015London, United Kingdom
  6. Imperial Racing GreenTeam Principal2014 β€” 2015London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Matlab2Solidworks1Microsoft Office6Leadership8Teamwork6Start-ups5Crowdfunding2Mechanical Engineering2Fluid Mechanics3CAD

Languages English Β· French Β· Hindi

  • UX Design Techniques: Analyzing User Data β€” LinkedIn
  • Drama and Speech - Grade 4 with Distinction β€” Trinity College of London

From Advait's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Advait Ruia?
Advait Ruia is a cofounder at SuperTokens, which provides session management services. He previously worked in venture capital at a consumer technology fund, led a crowdfunding campaign for a smartwatch hardware product, and holds a degree in mechanical engineering from Imperial College London.
Where does Advait Ruia work?
Advait Ruia is Founder of SuperTokens.
What companies did Advait Ruia found?
Advait Ruia founded SuperTokens, SuperTokens.
Where did Advait Ruia go to school?
Advait Ruia studied at Y Combinator (S20); Imperial College London (Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering); Multiple online courses (Design & Gamification).

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