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89 people in our graph share verified history with Chirath β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Susannah BarbeeunlockedChirath: together at Caltech (2001β2004)
Γ6Chirath: together at Caltech
Γ5Chirath: together at Idealab
About
Chirath Neranjena is an aerospace engineer who has worked at GoogleX, Idealab, and Y Combinator, and is a trained pilot.
Founder at VorticityYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Chirath went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Experience
- Vorticity Inc.Founder and CEOcurrent2019 β presentUnited States
- X, the moonshot factoryFounder / Project Lead2016 β 2018United States
- WingSenior Systems Engineer2013 β 2016Mountain View, California, United States
- eSolarSenior Systems Engineer2008 β 2012
- IdealabSystems Engineer2005 β 2008
Skills & more
Matlab3Labview1Solar Energy28Engineering Management3Thermal9Renewable Energy12Heat Transfer2Systems Engineering1Photovoltaics7Mechanical Engineering3Energy2R&D13
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EngineeringDesign of ExperimentsPower GenerationCleantechAlternative EnergyEnergy EfficiencySimulationsStart-upsManufacturingTestingElectrical EngineeringSolar PowerLanguages English Β· Sinhalese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chirath Neranjena?
- Chirath Neranjena is an aerospace engineer who has worked at GoogleX, Idealab, and Y Combinator, and is a trained pilot.
- Where does Chirath Neranjena work?
- Chirath Neranjena is Founder of Vorticity.
- What companies did Chirath Neranjena found?
- Chirath Neranjena founded Vorticity.
- Where did Chirath Neranjena go to school?
- Chirath Neranjena studied at Caltech (Bachelor of Science, Aeronautics); Y Combinator (Class of Summer 2019).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Caltech mafia153
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Dario AmodeiProgress towards BSFounded AnthropicFei-Fei LiDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded World LabsBill GrossBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded X1 +5Chris VoigtPhDFounded Asimov +2Gil ElbazBSFounded TenOneTen Ventures +1Aditya RajagopalBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Esperto Medical +1
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Idealab mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bill GrossChairmanFounded X1 +5Bill TrenchardManaging DirectorFounded LiveOps +1Rajiv GhantaPrototype Engineer / Engineering InternFounded Codecomet +1Bruce FalckVP of Product ManagmentFounded Halcyon Carbon, Inc. +1Tod ColeVice President, Information TechnologiesFounded X1Brent GoldmanDeveloperFounded Standard Treasury
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Same school
Also attended Caltech275
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Seth LieblichInvestment Team at 8VCSusannah BarbeeVice President, Translational Immunology at Deerfield Management Company
+ 269 more
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Vorticity Inc.1
Also worked at X, the moonshot factory86
Jonathan RossFounder of Groq; inventor of Google's TPU β now at NvidiaJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative VenturesAlice CheungPartner, Talent at S32Anisha MustiInvestor at Dorm RoomSteven WillingerGP at Blockchain BuildersMike McCauleyCo-founder & General Partner at Inovia Capital
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