About
Patrick Koperwas is co-founder and CTO of Veles. He previously held early-stage roles at Procore and Tegus, and holds a degree in Machine Learning and Applied Statistics from UC Santa Barbara.
Founder at VelesYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Patrick went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Veles's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Patrick can intro founders to Veles's investors below.
Veles's investors · 1
Co-founders at Veles
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Simon OoleyFounder
Experience
- Veles (YC W24)CTO & Cofoundercurrent2024 — present
- TegusStaff Software Engineer2022 — 2024Austin, Texas, United States
- Procore TechnologiesStaff Software Engineer2018 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- DevLockerPartner2015 — 2018Seattle, Washington, United States
- BonanzaSenior Engineer2015 — 2016Seattle
- Procore TechnologiesSenior Platform Engineer2012 — 2015Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- Lets Explore Applied Physical Sciences with California Nanosystems InstituteTeaching Fellow2011 — 2012University of California Santa Barbara
- PolaritySoftware Engineer2011Rancho Cordova
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Patrick Koperwas?
- Patrick Koperwas is co-founder and CTO of Veles. He previously held early-stage roles at Procore and Tegus, and holds a degree in Machine Learning and Applied Statistics from UC Santa Barbara.
- Where does Patrick Koperwas work?
- Patrick Koperwas is Founder of Veles.
- What companies did Patrick Koperwas found?
- Patrick Koperwas founded Veles.
- Where did Patrick Koperwas go to school?
- Patrick Koperwas studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Statistics); Y Combinator (W24).
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