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Paul BazinunlockedAndrei: together at Airthium (2024–2026)
×8Andrei: together at École Polytechnique
×3Andrei: together at Lycée Masséna
About
Andrei Klochko holds a PhD in Plasma Physics from École Polytechnique and founded Airthium in 2015, where he serves as CEO and CTO.
Founder/CEO at AirthiumYC S17
Intro paths
YC
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Airthium's investors · 3
Co-founders at Airthium
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Franck LahayeCo-Founder
Experience
- AirthiumCEO and co-Foundercurrent2015 — presentVillebon-sur-Yvette, Île-de-France, France
- Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Ecole PolytechniquePost-doctoral fellow2015Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Ecole PolytechniquePhD Student2011 — 2014Palaiseau, France
- Laboratory for Plasma Physics, Ecole PolytechniqueIntern2011Région de Paris , France
Skills & more
Plasma Physics7Entrepreneuriat18Laser Physics6Video Editing3Innovation9Fortran3Numerical Simulation3CAD4Energy Storage6Sourcing2Ingénierie6Research5
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MatlabSimulation numériqueÉnergie renouvelableC++Stratégie commercialeRechercheStart-upsMicrosoft OfficeManagementStart-upGestion de projetFrançaisLanguages Chinese · English · French · Russian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrei Klochko?
- Andrei Klochko holds a PhD in Plasma Physics from École Polytechnique and founded Airthium in 2015, where he serves as CEO and CTO.
- Where does Andrei Klochko work?
- Andrei Klochko is Founder/CEO of Airthium.
- What companies did Andrei Klochko found?
- Andrei Klochko founded Airthium.
- Where did Andrei Klochko go to school?
- Andrei Klochko studied at École Polytechnique (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Plasma and High-Temperature Physics); École Polytechnique (Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Physics); Lycée Masséna (Mathematics and Physics).
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