About
Rohan Karthik holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London and has worked on chip design automation at Arm. He previously led the Karman Space Programme focused on rocket development before co-founding Inversion Semiconductor, which develops semiconductor lithography equipment.
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- r•••@inversionsemi.comreveal75% confident
CEO at Inversion SemiconductorYC W25
Intro paths
Rohan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Inversion Semiconductor's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Rohan can intro founders to Inversion Semiconductor's investors below.
Inversion Semiconductor's investors · 9
Co-founders at Inversion Semiconductor
CEO at Inversion SemiconductorYC W25
Intro paths
Rohan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Inversion Semiconductor's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Rohan can intro founders to Inversion Semiconductor's investors below.
Inversion Semiconductor's investors · 9
Co-founders at Inversion Semiconductor
Experience
- Inversion SemiconductorCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Karman Space ProgrammeAdvisor2023 — 2026London, England
- Karman Space ProgrammeProgramme Lead2022 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Karman Space ProgrammeTeam X Lead2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Karman Space ProgrammeAvionics Engineer2021 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder In Residence2024 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- ArmPart-Time Undergraduate in Systems IP Group2023 — 2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- CMR SurgicalSoftware Engineering Intern - Vision Team2021 — 2022Cambridge, United Kingdom
Skills & more
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Operations ManagementKiCADPrinted Circuit Board (PCB) DesignPython (Programming Language)C (Programming Language)Software DevelopmentSoftware TestingMedical RoboticsSoftware DocumentationPresentation SkillsEngineeringEnglish- Fusion 360: Design for Mechatronics — LinkedIn
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rohan Karthik?
- Rohan Karthik holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London and has worked on chip design automation at Arm. He previously led the Karman Space Programme focused on rocket development before co-founding Inversion Semiconductor, which develops semiconductor lithography equipment.
- Where does Rohan Karthik work?
- Rohan Karthik is CEO of Inversion Semiconductor.
- What companies did Rohan Karthik found?
- Rohan Karthik founded Inversion Semiconductor.
- Where did Rohan Karthik go to school?
- Rohan Karthik studied at Imperial College London (Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry); Y Combinator; The Grammar School at Leeds.
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