About
Founder of Diode Computers, which designs and manufactures custom circuit boards using AI-powered tools for electronics manufacturers.
Founder at DiodeYC S24
Intro paths
YC
Davide went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Diode's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Davide can intro founders to Diode's investors below.
Diode's investors · 5
Co-founders at Diode
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Lenny KhazanFounder
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Leo KhazanExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Diode Computers, Inc.Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ChromaticSenior Software Engineer2023 — 2024New York, United States
- AppleEmbedded Software Engineer2021 — 2023
- Butterfly Network, Inc.Embedded Software Engineer2019 — 2021New York
- University of California, BerkeleyGraduate Student Researcher2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Robotics2Electrical Controls1Embedded Devices1Electronic Engineering1Medical Devices1Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)1Business Development24Project Management19Start-ups12Web Development11Biotechnology14Data Analysis4
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Embedded Software ProgrammingSynthetic BiologyDNA SequencingRust (Programming Language)Embedded SoftwareRISCVBazelEmbedded SystemsPythonC++CMatlabLanguages Chinese · English · Italian
- Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK Lv.I) 192/200 — Confucius Institute U.S. Center
- TOEFL iBT 117/120 — TOEFL
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Davide Asnaghi?
- Founder of Diode Computers, which designs and manufactures custom circuit boards using AI-powered tools for electronics manufacturers.
- Where does Davide Asnaghi work?
- Davide Asnaghi is Founder of Diode.
- What companies did Davide Asnaghi found?
- Davide Asnaghi founded Diode.
- Where did Davide Asnaghi go to school?
- Davide Asnaghi studied at University of California, Berkeley (Master of Engineering - MEng, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering); Y Combinator; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Exchange stutent - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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