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Neil Patel

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Founder at Vakya

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedVakya

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Paul KwanunlockedNeil: together at Stanford University (2006–2011)
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×2Neil: together at Stanford University
×3Neil: together at Techstars

About

Neil Patel is Co-Founder and CEO of Vakya, a company building voice AI agents that help banks, lenders, and fintechs automate sales, support, and recovery across regional and linguistic markets. He previously researched spoken dialogue systems at Stanford and studied computer science and business at UC Berkeley, and has worked on voice technology in India for over a decade, including applications for low-literacy populations.

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Experience

  1. VakyaCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentCalifornia, United States
  2. Awaaz AICo-Foundercurrent2010 — presentGreater Ahmedabad Area
  3. Gates FoundationDigital Farmer Services Regional Consultant - Asia2018 — 2019
  4. Stanford UniversityPhD Student, Computer Science Department2006 — 2011
  5. Searchforce, Inc.Senior Software Engineer2006
  6. Mercury InteractiveSoftware Engineer2005 — 2006
  7. ZS AssociatesOperations Research Analyst2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Machine Learning6Algorithms4Entrepreneurship14Social Media9Social Entrepreneurship3User Interface Design2Business Development7Mobile Applications10Software Development16Research7Start-ups6Python17
+9 moreMatlabjQueryJavaCDjangoRuby on RailsC++LinuxStrategy

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Who is Neil Patel?
Neil Patel is Co-Founder and CEO of Vakya, a company building voice AI agents that help banks, lenders, and fintechs automate sales, support, and recovery across regional and linguistic markets. He previously researched spoken dialogue systems at Stanford and studied computer science and business at UC Berkeley, and has worked on voice technology in India for over a decade, including applications for low-literacy populations.
Where does Neil Patel work?
Neil Patel is Founder of Vakya.
What companies did Neil Patel found?
Neil Patel founded Vakya.
Where did Neil Patel go to school?
Neil Patel studied at Stanford University (PhD, Computer Science, HCI); University of California, Berkeley (B.S, Computer Science, Business Administration).

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