Nirav Patel
FounderFounder at Framework Computer Inc
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedFramework Computer Inc
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Framework Computer Inc's investors · 6
7percent VenturesLondon · $250K – $2M checks · since 2022Anorak VenturesLos Angeles · $25K – $400K checks · since 2022Anzu PartnersBillerica · since 2024Formic VenturesSan Francisco · since 2022Pathbreaker VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $1M checks · since 2022Spark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2022
Experience
- FrameworkFounder and CEOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FacebookDirector, Engineering2014 — 2019Menlo Park, California
- Oculus VREngineer2012 — 2019Menlo Park, California
- Oculus VRHead of Hardware2012 — 2017Menlo Park, CA
- Apple Inc.Software Development Engineer2009 — 2012Cupertino, California
- One Laptop Per ChildGoogle Summer of Code Student2008
Skills & more
Embedded Systems10Open Source9Software Development17C6Software Engineering4
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- Who is Nirav Patel?
- Executive Officer, Director at Framework Computer Inc
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- Nirav Patel is Founder of Framework Computer Inc.
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- Nirav Patel founded Framework Computer Inc.
- Where did Nirav Patel go to school?
- Nirav Patel studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Electrical and Computer Engineering).
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