Where does Mann Patira work?

Mann Patira is Founder/CTO of Hexa.

Where did Mann Patira go to school?

Mann Patira studied at Y Combinator (P26); Imperial College London (Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science (ML & AI)); Wilson's School.

Mann Patira

Founder

Founder/CTO at Hexa

Purley, England, United Kingdom

FoundedHexa · YC

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558 people in our graph share verified history with Mann — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Garry TanunlockedMann: together at Y Combinator (2026)

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Mann: together at Autodesk

About

Mann Patira worked as an AI engineer at Bloomberg and software engineer at Autodesk before co-founding Hexa. He holds a Master's degree in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Imperial College London.

Founder/CTO at Hexa YC X26

Intro paths

Mann went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was David Lieb, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Hexa's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Mann can intro founders to Hexa's investors below.

Hexa's investors · 5

HTCTaoyüan · $1.2M – $50M checks · since 2023 Point72 VenturesNew York · $1M – $75M checks · since 2023 Samurai IncubateTokyo · since 2023 SeedcampLondon · $378K – $1.1M checks · since 2026 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Hexa

Ishaan MakkarFounder/CEO

Auri NayakFounder

Experience

Hexa (YC P26)Co-Founder/CTOcurrent2026 — present
FR8Cohort 2.s2026
BloombergSoftware Engineer2025
AutodeskSoftware Engineer2024

Skills & more

C++1Autodesk Fusion 3602Java1Python (Programming Language)1Kotlin1TypeScript2Algorithm Design1Cloud Computing1Haskell1Go (Programming Language)1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mann Patira?: Mann Patira worked as an AI engineer at Bloomberg and software engineer at Autodesk before co-founding Hexa. He holds a Master's degree in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Imperial College London.
Where does Mann Patira work?: Mann Patira is Founder/CTO of Hexa.
What companies did Mann Patira found?: Mann Patira founded Hexa.
Where did Mann Patira go to school?: Mann Patira studied at Y Combinator (P26); Imperial College London (Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science (ML & AI)); Wilson's School.

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Y Combinator mafia10,230

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Imperial College London mafia378

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Autodesk mafia55

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Darius "Bubs" MonsefSenior Manager of Platform, Autodesk Consumer GroupFounded Sightbox +3 Nate MitchellSenior Software EngineerFounded Mountaintop Studios +1 Shail KhiyaraSr. DirectorFounded Plutoshift AI +1 Michael AntonovSenior Software ArchitectFounded Deep Origin +1 Ralph GooteeChief Software ArchitectFounded TigerEye +1 Saaras MehanSoftware Engineer (Autodesk Research)Founded Kular +1

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Wilson's School mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Oli WalesFounded Arva AI Ishaan MakkarFurther MathematicsFounded Hexa Anthony EdenA LevelsFounded Iridium

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Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

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Also attended Imperial College London824

Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC Partners Madison LenormandInvestor at Daphni Loubaba El AyoubiInvestor at Northzone Giovanni MariggiInvestor at Medicxi Francois PrinslooInvestor at Medicxi Ben PerryInvestor at Medicxi

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Also attended Wilson's School4

Oli WalesFounder/CTO at Arva AI Ishaan MakkarFounder/CEO at Hexa Anthony EdenCEO at Iridium Michael DomarkasFounder/CEO at Frontier Computing

Shared employers

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Also worked at Autodesk129

Aaron AthanasPeople Operations Associate at Greycroft Aaron EpsteinGeneral Partner at Y Combinator Jesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture Capital David OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo Ventures Jesse DevitteCo-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures Allen PregerPartner at Building Ventures

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About

Founder/CTO at HexaYC X26

Intro paths

Hexa's investors · 5

Co-founders at Hexa

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Imperial College London mafia378

Autodesk mafia55

Wilson's School mafia4

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Also attended Imperial College London824

Also attended Wilson's School4

Shared employers

Also worked at Hexa (YC P26)2

Also worked at FR83

Also worked at Bloomberg268

Also worked at Autodesk129

Founder/CTO at Hexa YC X26