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Felix Ejeckam

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Co-founder & CEO at Akash Systems

San Francisco, California

Writes $10K checks · typically $10K

FoundedAkash Systems

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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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Co-founders at Akash Systems

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Alex CarterFounder & CEO
TMTy Mitchell
Ty MitchellCo-Founder & Board Director

Experience

  1. Akash SystemsCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Element Six (A De Beers Company)Head, Defense & Aerospace Business2013 — 2015Santa Clara, CA (USA)
  3. Group4 Labs, Inc. (Acq by Element Six - a De Beers Company)Co-Founder & CEO2003 — 2013Bay Area, CA
  4. Nova Crystals, Inc.Co-Founder & CEO1998 — 2003San Jose, CA (USA)
  5. McKinsey & CompanyAssociate1997 — 1998

Skills & more

Business Development51Semiconductors87Telecommunications17Wireless4Photonics14Venture Capital19Nanotechnology22R&D17Characterization10Optics13Materials Science7Physics6
+12 moreElectronicsOptoelectronicsStart-upsMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipCleantechCVDStrategyLeadershipProduct DevelopmentProduct Management

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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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