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About
Akash Sadashivapeth is the founder of Luca IQ, a tax preparation platform for accounting firms and CPAs. He previously served as Head of Data Science at Welligence Energy Analytics and holds a data science degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
CTO at Luca IQYC S26
Intro paths
Akash went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Luca IQ's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Akash can intro founders to Luca IQ's investors below.
Luca IQ's investors · 7
Co-founders at Luca IQ
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Akash Sadashivapeth?
- Akash Sadashivapeth is the founder of Luca IQ, a tax preparation platform for accounting firms and CPAs. He previously served as Head of Data Science at Welligence Energy Analytics and holds a data science degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Where does Akash Sadashivapeth work?
- Akash Sadashivapeth is CTO of Luca IQ.
- What companies did Akash Sadashivapeth found?
- Akash Sadashivapeth founded Luca IQ.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Harvard Business School mafia1,305
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PES University mafia18
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Welligence mafia2
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