About
Nanki Grewal holds a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Michigan with a focus on machine learning and product design. Prior to founding Ecliptor, he worked as an ML engineer on the Recommendations team at Twitch, and previously completed internships in product management at Nutanix and IoT engineering at GE.
Founder at EcliptorYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Nanki went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Ecliptor's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Nanki can intro founders to Ecliptor's investors below.
Ecliptor's investors · 1
Co-founders at Ecliptor
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Andre FuFounder
Experience
- The OpenAI Deployment CompanyFounding FDEcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- ZipMachine Learning Engineer2025 — 2026San Francisco, CA
- Ecliptor (YC W24)Co-Founder/CTO2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- TwitchSoftware Engineer2022 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- University of Michigan College of EngineeringInstructional Aide2021 — 2022Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- NutanixSoftware Engineer Intern2021San Jose, CA
- GESoftware Engineer IoT, Digital Technology Leadership Program Intern2020Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- Girls Who CodeAssistant Instructor2016 — 2018Atherton, CA
Skills & more
HTML6Java6JavaScript6jQuery2CSS2Mobile Web Design1Python2Blogging2Leadership2Mobile Applications1Public Speaking1Management
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C++MatlabSQLNode.jsDjangoAngularJSTensorFlowcocoatouchapache hiveDigital Certificatesdigital certificatesGo (Programming Language)Languages English · Hindi · Punjabi · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nanki Grewal?
- Nanki Grewal holds a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Michigan with a focus on machine learning and product design. Prior to founding Ecliptor, he worked as an ML engineer on the Recommendations team at Twitch, and previously completed internships in product management at Nutanix and IoT engineering at GE.
- Where does Nanki Grewal work?
- Nanki Grewal is Founder of Ecliptor.
- What companies did Nanki Grewal found?
- Nanki Grewal founded Ecliptor.
- Where did Nanki Grewal go to school?
- Nanki Grewal studied at Y Combinator; University of Michigan (BSE, Computer Science and Engineering).
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