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Akilesh Potti

Former partner at Polychain Capital

United States

Writes $10K – $100K checks · typically $50K

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Experience

  1. RitualCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
  2. Polychain Capitalpartner2020 — 2023mempool
  3. ‌‌crypto{graphy, currency}2017 — 2019
  4. Palantir Technologiesmachine learning2016 — 2018
  5. hedge fundundisclosed2015 — 2016
  6. Goldman SachsStrategist2013 — 2015NYC
  7. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher2013 — 2014Cambridge
  8. Cornell UniversityResearcher2011 — 2014Ithaca
  9. IndependentResearcher2009 — 2011

Skills & more

Machine Learning3Data Analysis4Mathematical Modeling3Investments2CPLEX1R5C++3Python4Java4Matlab4VBA4SQL1

Languages English · Hindi · Latin · Spanish · Telugu

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Who is Akilesh Potti?
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What check size does Akilesh Potti write?
Akilesh Potti typically writes checks of $10K – $100K.
Where did Akilesh Potti go to school?
Akilesh Potti studied at Cornell University (B.S. Computer Science [Honors], B.S. Operations Research [Honors]).

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