Nikhil Vadhavkar
FounderFounder/President and CEO at Raptor Maps
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedRaptor Maps · YC
About
Nikhil Vadhavkar is cofounder and CEO of Raptor Maps, Inc., a company that develops software for the solar industry. Trained as an engineer, he entered the solar sector with cofounder Eddie nearly a decade ago. The company's platform digitally reconstructs solar assets and adds data and workflows to coordinate field work performed by human and robotic workers on-site.
Founder/President and CEO at Raptor MapsYC S16
Intro paths
YC
Nikhil went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Nikhil can intro founders to Raptor Maps's investors below.
Raptor Maps's investors · 10
Blue Bear Capital PartnersJackson · since 2016Buoyant Ventures Management, LlcChicago · $500K – $5M checks · since 2016Clean Energy VentureBoston · since 2016Congruent VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2016Data Point CapitalBoston · since 2016ENGIE New VenturesParis · $1.1M – $5.4M checks · since 2016Maverix Private EquityToronto · $20M – $100M checks · since 2016Skyview VenturesNashville · since 2016Struck CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M checks · since 2016Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016
Co-founders at Raptor Maps
EO
Eddie ObroptaFounder/CTO
Experience
- Raptor Maps, Inc.Cofounder, CEOcurrent2015 — presentSomerville, MA
Skills & more
Matlab2Data Analysis5Research4Statistics2BiotechnologyLabVIEWLife SciencesPython1Programming1JavaEntrepreneurship6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nikhil Vadhavkar?
- Nikhil Vadhavkar is cofounder and CEO of Raptor Maps, Inc., a company that develops software for the solar industry. Trained as an engineer, he entered the solar sector with cofounder Eddie nearly a decade ago. The company's platform digitally reconstructs solar assets and adds data and workflows to coordinate field work performed by human and robotic workers on-site.
- Where does Nikhil Vadhavkar work?
- Nikhil Vadhavkar is Founder/President and CEO of Raptor Maps.
- What companies did Nikhil Vadhavkar found?
- Nikhil Vadhavkar founded Raptor Maps.
- Where did Nikhil Vadhavkar go to school?
- Nikhil Vadhavkar studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD Candidate, Bioastronautics); The Johns Hopkins University (Master of Science (M.S.), Engineering Management); The Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering).
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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University353
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Shared employers
Also worked at Raptor Maps, Inc.9
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