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4,245 people in our graph share verified history with Bardia — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mike VolpiunlockedBardia: together at Stanford University (1987–1989)
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Bardia: together at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Founder at Avicena
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Avicena's investors · 11
Cerberus Capital ManagementNew York · since 2025Clear VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022Hitachi VenturesMunich · since 2025Lam CapitalMaverick SiliconSan Francisco · since 2025Micron VenturesSan Jose · since 2022National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2021Open Field CapitalNew YorkProsperity7 VenturesDhahran · since 2025Samsung Catalyst FundSan Jose · since 2022Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2025
Co-founders at Avicena
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Rob KalmanFounder & Chief Scientist
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Alex TselikovFounder & Principal Engineer
Experience
- Avicena TechFounder, CEO, CTO2019 — 2026Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Kaiam CorporationFounder, CEO2009 — 2019Newark, CA
- Santur CorporationFounder, CEO, CTO2000 — 2008Fremont, CA
- SDL IncManager1996 — 2000San Jose, CA
- IBM T.J. Watson Research CenterMTS, manager1992 — 1996Yorktown Heights, New York
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bardia Pezeshki?
- Founder at Avicena
- Where does Bardia Pezeshki work?
- Bardia Pezeshki is Founder of Avicena.
- What companies did Bardia Pezeshki found?
- Bardia Pezeshki founded Avicena.
- Where did Bardia Pezeshki go to school?
- Bardia Pezeshki studied at Stanford University (Ph.D., Electrical Engineering); Harvey Mudd College (BS, Physics).
Founder mafias
Stanford University mafia1,909
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Peter ThielJ.D.Founded PayPal +1Reid HoffmanB.S.Founded LinkedIn +2David SacksB.A.Founded YammerKeith RaboisB.A.Founded OpendoorGarry TanBSFounded Y Combinator +1Joe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +5
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Harvey Mudd College mafia37
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Max FriefeldBachelor's DegreeFounded Ultra Robotics +3Jon Miller SchwartzBSFounded Ultra +2Sagar BatchuBachelor of ScienceFounded Speakeasy +1Alejandro MendozaBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Go School Box +1Michael BeebeBachelor of ScienceFounded Volley Automation +1Tom HsiehB.SFounded FlyCoin
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Avicena Tech8
Chris RustCo-Founder and Partner at Clear VenturesFrancis HoPartner at Walden CatalystAbhishek ShuklaManaging Director at Prosperity7 VenturesSean Sang Sub LeeInvestment Director at Prosperity7 VenturesTim PengSr. Investment Principal at Prosperity7 VenturesHenry HuangInvestor at Micron Ventures
+ 2 more
Also worked at Kaiam Corporation2
Also worked at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center1,143
Brian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseOlivier PomelCo-founder & CEO of DatadogAlexis Le-QuocCo-founder & CTO of DatadogKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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