Felix Ejeckam
FounderCo-founder & CEO at Akash Systems
San Francisco, California
Writes $10K checks Β· typically $10K
FoundedAkash Systems
About
Felix Ejeckam is the Co-Founder and CEO of Akash Systems. A scientist and engineer, he has founded multiple companies with two prior exits and is credited as the creator of GaN-on-Diamond technology.
Co-founder & CEO at Akash Systems
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Akash Systems's investors Β· 17
ACME CapitalSan FranciscoAngel Collective Opportunity FundSan FranciscoARC Angel FundNew York Β· $50K β $250K checksBackstage CapitalLos Angeles Β· $50K checksBanyan VenturesNew YorkCade VenturesNew YorkDCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto Β· $5M β $25M checksFlucas VenturesJupiter Β· $100K β $5M checksFounders FundSan Francisco Β· $500K β $5M checksHemisphere Ventures LLCMckinneyInvariantes FundGuatemala CityKhosla VenturesMenlo Park Β· $5K β $50M checksMachina VenturesSan FranciscoNoveus CapitalSan FranciscoRuvento Ventures Pte Ltd.Singapore Β· $100K β $500K checksSommet ABStockholmVU Venture PartnersSan Francisco Β· $200K β $1M checks
Co-founders at Akash Systems
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Alex CarterFounder & CEO
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Ty MitchellCo-Founder & Board Director
Experience
- Akash SystemsCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2016 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Element Six (A De Beers Company)Head, Defense & Aerospace Business2013 β 2015Santa Clara, CA (USA)
- Group4 Labs, Inc. (Acq by Element Six - a De Beers Company)Co-Founder & CEO2003 β 2013Bay Area, CA
- Nova Crystals, Inc.Co-Founder & CEO1998 β 2003San Jose, CA (USA)
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate1997 β 1998
Skills & more
Business Development51Semiconductors87Telecommunications17Wireless4Photonics14Venture Capital19Nanotechnology22R&D17Characterization10Optics13Materials Science7Physics6
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ElectronicsOptoelectronicsStart-upsMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipCleantechCVDStrategyLeadershipProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementFrom Felix's professional profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Felix Ejeckam?
- Felix Ejeckam is the Co-Founder and CEO of Akash Systems. A scientist and engineer, he has founded multiple companies with two prior exits and is credited as the creator of GaN-on-Diamond technology.
- Where does Felix Ejeckam work?
- Felix Ejeckam is Co-founder & CEO of Akash Systems.
- What check size does Felix Ejeckam write?
- Felix Ejeckam typically writes checks of $10K.
- What companies did Felix Ejeckam found?
- Felix Ejeckam founded Akash Systems.
- Where did Felix Ejeckam go to school?
- Felix Ejeckam studied at Cornell University (Ph.D., Elec. and Comp. Eng. (Materials Science & Device Physics)); Cornell University (Master's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering (Materials Science); Rice University (Electrical & Comp. Engineering (Semiconductor Lasers)).
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