Akanksha Jagwani
InvestorFounderCEO and Co-Founder at FEBE Ventures · Co-founder & CEO at Sixsense
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedSixsense
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About
Akanksha Jagwani is CEO and Co-Founder of SixSense, an AI platform for semiconductor manufacturing that automates defect inspection and improves yield. She previously worked as a Manufacturing Automation Engineer at Altair Engineering and led digital product design teams. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.
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Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSemiconductors
Co-founder & CEO at Sixsense
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Experience
- SixSenseCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentSingapore
- Entrepreneur FirstEFSG4 Founder in Residence2018Singapore
- Indiavidual LearningProduct Design Manager2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- HeadoutProduct Designer2017Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- -0–100: From no experience to a Product Designer in 6 months2016 — 2017
- Pizza HutPizza maker2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Altair Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.Senior Software Engineer2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Altair Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.Software Engineer2014 — 2016Bangalore
- A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, SingaporeStudent Intern2013Singapore
- Indian Institute of ScienceSummer Intern2013Bangalore Area, India
- Washington University in St. LouisSummer Research Intern2012Greater St. Louis
Skills & more
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ProgrammingCustomer ExperienceBusiness StrategySketch AppFluid MechanicsThermodynamicsSimulationsFinite Element AnalysisDigital IllustrationInformation GraphicsSketchingTcl-TkLanguages English · Hindi · Sindhi
- Infographics Fundamentals — LinkedIn
- Drawing Vector Graphics: Color and Detail — LinkedIn
- Drawing Vector Graphics — LinkedIn
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Deals · 1
SixsenseLed round
via FEBE Ventures · filed Jul 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Akanksha Jagwani?
- Akanksha Jagwani is CEO and Co-Founder of SixSense, an AI platform for semiconductor manufacturing that automates defect inspection and improves yield. She previously worked as a Manufacturing Automation Engineer at Altair Engineering and led digital product design teams. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.
- Where does Akanksha Jagwani work?
- Akanksha Jagwani is Co-founder & CEO of Sixsense and CEO and Co-Founder at FEBE Ventures.
- What does Akanksha Jagwani invest in?
- Akanksha Jagwani invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Semiconductors.
- What companies did Akanksha Jagwani found?
- Akanksha Jagwani founded Sixsense.
- What companies has Akanksha Jagwani invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Sixsense.
- Where did Akanksha Jagwani go to school?
- Akanksha Jagwani studied at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Mechanical Engineering).
- Does Akanksha Jagwani lead rounds?
- Yes — Akanksha Jagwani has led 1 tracked investment.
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