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About
Ankit Kumar is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sesame. He holds a degree in mathematics from Stanford University and works on applications of mathematics and statistics in computer science, with a focus on deep learning and artificial intelligence.
Founder at Sesame
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Sesame's investors · 15
7percent VenturesLondon · $250K – $2M checksA*San Francisco · $500K – $3M checksAbstract VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $750K checksAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksAnorak VenturesLos Angeles · $25K – $400K checksAvenir Growth CapitalNew YorkHOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checksMatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksNotable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checksPosition VenturesSan FranciscoSabrina Hahn FundNew YorkSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2025SignalRankSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2025SV AngelSan Francisco
Co-founders at Sesame
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Ubiquity6
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Ubiquity6's investors · 9
BenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $30M checks · since 2018Dentsu VenturesTokyoFirst Round CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $7M checks · since 2018Gradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2018Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2018Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2018LDV PartnersPalo Alto · since 2018Position VenturesSan FranciscoWndrCoRedwood City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2018
Co-founders at Ubiquity6
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Anjney MidhaCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Experience
- SesameCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2023 — present
- DiscordStaff Software Engineer2021 — 2023
- Ubiquity6 Inc. (acquired by Discord)Co-Founder & CTO2017 — 2021
- Pilot AICo-Founder & Chief Scientist2015 — 2017
- MetaMindResearcher2015
- SplunkConsultant2014
- SplunkProject Intern2013
Skills & more
Python2Big Data1Software Development1Distributed Systems1Machine Learning, Network Analysis, Algorithms2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ankit Kumar?
- Ankit Kumar is the Co-Founder and CTO of Sesame. He holds a degree in mathematics from Stanford University and works on applications of mathematics and statistics in computer science, with a focus on deep learning and artificial intelligence.
- Where does Ankit Kumar work?
- Ankit Kumar is Founder of Sesame and Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Ubiquity6.
- What companies did Ankit Kumar found?
- Ankit Kumar founded Sesame, Ubiquity6.
- Where did Ankit Kumar go to school?
- Ankit Kumar studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics).
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