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Wouter Van de PutteunlockedAkash: together at Georgia Institute of Technology (2018)
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About
Akash Kumar is co-founder of Dime, a factory operating system. He grew up in Detroit with family connections to automotive manufacturing, including his father's work in factory operations and his mother's experience developing control systems at Chrysler.
Founder at DimeYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Akash went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Dime's investors · 1
Co-founders at Dime
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Ashish BajajFounder
Experience
- DimeHealth (YC W24)Co-Foundercurrent2023 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Snap Inc.Software Engineer2020 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyTeaching Assistant2019Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyResearch Assistant2019Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Snap Inc.Software Engineering Intern2019Greater Seattle Area
- AmazonSoftware Development Engineering Intern2018Seattle, Washington
Skills & more
Languages English · Tamil
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Akash Kumar?
- Akash Kumar is co-founder of Dime, a factory operating system. He grew up in Detroit with family connections to automotive manufacturing, including his father's work in factory operations and his mother's experience developing control systems at Chrysler.
- Where does Akash Kumar work?
- Akash Kumar is Founder of Dime.
- What companies did Akash Kumar found?
- Akash Kumar founded Dime.
- Where did Akash Kumar go to school?
- Akash Kumar studied at Y Combinator; University of Michigan College of Engineering (B.S.E, Computer Science); Georgia Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science - Machine Learning).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Georgia Institute of Technology mafia365
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Neil UnderwoodBSFounded Canapi Ventures +2Lukasz GadowskiExchange SemesterFounded Spreadshirt +2Bettina HeinMasters of Science in Computer ScienceFounded Juli +2Eduardo NeeterMBAFounded Atdc +2Jeff FlowersMS and BSFounded Carbonite +2Aamir PoonawallaMastersFounded Orchestra +1
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University of Michigan College of Engineering mafia34
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alex GoodeComputer ScienceFounded Palm +1Ryan Matthew GottfriedComputer Science - Program in EntrepreneurshipFounded Vetty +1Rick BolanderBachelor of Science - BSFounded Traxen +1Milan RayBachelor's degreeFounded ParkerTom GellatlyFounded CentaurGarrison BellackB.S.E.Founded DreamWorld
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Same school
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Also attended University of Michigan College of Engineering49
Bob StefanskiManaging Director at eLab VenturesRama SomayajulaHead of Trading at ParadigmBlaine RileyInvestor at Side Door VenturesNate RedmondPartner at Alpha EdisonEric AssouadPrincipal at WP Global PartnersChristopher ChenAssociate at Centana Growth Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at DimeHealth (YC W24)1
Also worked at Snap Inc.107
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Also worked at Georgia Institute of Technology163
Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesBlake PattonFounder & Managing Partner at Tech Square VenturesMichael MeallingGeneral Partner at Starbridge Venture Capital LlcLily JooVenture Partner at VentureFriendsNesara S RInvestment Analyst at A91 PartnersWilson PooleInvestment Director at Anzu Partners
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Also worked at Amazon1,091
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