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287 people in our graph share verified history with Austin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mike ZakunlockedAustin: together at Cornell (2016–2021)
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Austin: together at University of Notre Dame
Co-Founder & CEO at Soctera
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Soctera's investors · 4
Co-founders at Soctera
RC
Reet ChaudhuriCo-Founder & CTO
DJ
Debdeep JenaCo-Founder and Advisor
GX
Grace XingCo-Founder and Advisor
AH
Austin Hickman, Ph.D.Co-Founder and CEO
RC
Reet Chaudhuri, Ph.D.Co-Founder and CTO
Experience
- Soctera, Inc.Co-Founder and CEOcurrent2021 — presentIthaca, New York, United States
- ActivateActivate Fellow - Anywhere Cohort 20222022 — 2024
- Cornell UniversityGraduate Resident Fellow2017 — 2019Ithaca, New York
Skills & more
Device Fabrication3Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering2Electrical Characterization2Semiconductor Device PhysicsPython (Programming Language)Microsoft Office2
- Top Cited Paper Awards North America 2024 — IOP Publishing
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Austin Hickman?
- Co-Founder & CEO at Soctera
- Where does Austin Hickman work?
- Austin Hickman is Co-Founder & CEO of Soctera.
- What companies did Austin Hickman found?
- Austin Hickman founded Soctera.
- Where did Austin Hickman go to school?
- Austin Hickman studied at Cornell University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering); University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Cornell mafia535
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
John ZimmerBSFounded LyftDavid SteinbergBAFounded Restorbio +3Hanson S. Gifford, IIIBSMEFounded Miramar Labs +3John WuAssistant ProfessorFounded Ava Labs +3Uri LopatinBAFounded Assemblybio +2Aniq RahmanB.S.Founded Ucmdigitalhealth +2
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Same school
Also attended Cornell University1,165
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective
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Also attended University of Notre Dame371
Doug GrohAdvisor at CincyTechMimi DunnSenior Investment Analyst at Catalyst Health VenturesJim HuntGeneral Partner at Lavrock VenturesTristan HuntPartner at Averin CapitalJoanne IshamSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlex FlorAssociate at TCV
+ 365 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Soctera, Inc.1
Also worked at Activate41
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesRandy AllenCompany Building Partner at Material ImpactIlan GurCEO, ARIA; Co-founder, Activate at ISVPauliina MeskanenInvestor at Great Wave VenturesCristina EscodaManaging Partner at Tachyon VenturesKrish MehtaFellow at LifeX Ventures
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Also worked at Cornell University186
Mike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Peter MintunAssociate at ARCH Venture PartnersMaryam AsadiInvestment Manager – Advanced Materials at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJustin SmithlineGeneral Partner at Triple Impact CapitalPeter EmighFounder & President, Savoy Life at Red Cell IncubationMike AnnunziataFounder & Managing Partner at Also Capital
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