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Nilay Parikh

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Founder at Arvist

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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About

Nilay Parikh is the founder and CEO of Arvist, a company developing AI-based tools for quality assurance, safety, and workflow optimization in warehousing and logistics operations. He holds a master's degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Southern California, and his background includes work in manufacturing, technology, and global supply chain roles.

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Arvist's investors · 17

Chicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Chicago · since 2025Chisos CapitalSanta Monica · since 2023Foster VenturesFoster City · $100K – $500K checks · since 2025Geek VenturesNew York · $200K – $800K checks · since 2025Iron PrairieLeawood · $250K – $650K checks · since 2025KOMPAS VCHørsholm · $1.1M – $5.4M checks · since 2025Lofty VenturesChicago · $10K – $100K checks · since 2023Mana VenturesEstero · since 2025New Leaf InvestChicago · since 2025Plug and Play VenturesSilicon Valley · $50K – $12M checks · since 2025proChain VenturesArlington · since 2023Rackhouse Venture CapitalMenlo Park · since 2025Rackhouse Venture Management LpSan Francisco · $250K checks · since 2025Rebellion VenturesSilicon Valley · since 2025REFASHIOND VenturesNew York · $25K checks · since 2025TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks · since 2025The CouncilSan Francisco · $10K – $100K checks · since 2025

Experience

  1. ArvistFounder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. AnsysSenior Product Manager2020 — 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. AnsysSenior Product Marketing Manager - Additive Manufacturing2019 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
  4. DanfossGlobal Project Manager2018 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
  5. DanfossPGP - Additive Manufacturing2016 — 2018Ames, USA ; Nordborg, Denmark; Rockford, USA; Chicago, USA
  6. Dinsmore Inc.Project Facilitator - Additive Design and Manufacuring (3D Printing) Projects20161681 Kettering Street, Irvine, CA - 92614
  7. Dinsmore Inc.Product Development and Rapid Prototyping Intern2015Orange County, California Area

Skills & more

StrategyAnalysis2Teamwork4Public SpeakingBusiness Strategy1Strategic Consulting1Startups3Warehouse Operations5Supply Chain Management2Supply Chain SoftwareSupply Chain OperationsEarly-stage Startups
+12 more3D PrintingBusiness DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentStereolithographyQuality ControlCADQuality AssuranceMechanical EngineeringModelingMagicsSales EngineeringEngineering

Languages English · Gujarati · Hindi · Spanish

  • Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning — LinkedIn
  • AI for everyone — DeepLearning.AI
  • Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies — Duke University
  • Supply Chain Management: A Learning Perspective by — Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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Who is Nilay Parikh?
Nilay Parikh is the founder and CEO of Arvist, a company developing AI-based tools for quality assurance, safety, and workflow optimization in warehousing and logistics operations. He holds a master's degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Southern California, and his background includes work in manufacturing, technology, and global supply chain roles.
Where does Nilay Parikh work?
Nilay Parikh is Founder of Arvist.
What companies did Nilay Parikh found?
Nilay Parikh founded Arvist.
Where did Nilay Parikh go to school?
Nilay Parikh studied at University of Southern California (Masters of Science, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering); Vellore Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering [with specialization in Energy Engineering]).

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