Vijit Sabnis
InvestorFounderInvestor (focuses on frontier technologies across health, energy, and advanced manufacturing) at 1955 Capital · Technical Advisor at Overwater Ventures Llc · Co-Founder & CEO at Adaptyx · Board director at Overture Life
Menlo Park, California, United States
FoundedAdaptyx
About
Vijit Sabnis works on frontier technologies spanning health, energy, and advanced manufacturing at 1955 Capital, with over 20 years of experience as an inventor, founder, and investor in deep technology. He was previously a Partner at Khosla Ventures and co-founded and led Solar Junction, which commercialized high-efficiency solar cell technology; he is currently founding CEO of Adaptyx Biosciences, a biowearable health-monitoring company, and was a Co-founder-in-Residence at Deep Valley Labs. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley and MS and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
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Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechDeep TechEnergyHealthtech
Co-Founder & CEO at Adaptyx
Intro paths
In turn, Vijit can intro founders to Adaptyx's investors below.
Adaptyx's investors · 6
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Co-founders at Adaptyx
Board director at Overture Life
Intro paths
In turn, Vijit can intro founders to Overture Life's investors below.
Overture Life's investors · 6
Co-founders at Overture Life
Experience
- Adaptyx BiosciencesCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2022 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- 1955 CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2021 — present
- 1955 CapitalAdvisor2020 — 2021
- Deep Valley LabsEntrepreneur In Residence2020 — 2021San Jose, California, United States
- Khosla VenturesPartner2015 — 2019Menlo Park, CA
- Solar JunctionCo-founder, CEO, board member2013 — 2014San Jose, CA
- Solar JunctionCo-founder, VP of Technology, board member2007 — 2013San Jose, CA
- TranslucentSenior Staff Scientist2004 — 2007Palo Alto, CA
Skills & more
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SimulationsDesign of ExperimentsProduct ManagementEngineering ManagementEngineeringProduct DevelopmentManufacturingStrategic PartnershipsStrategyStrategic PlanningMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordFrom Vijit's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
ArevoCommonwealth Fusion SystemsGenalyteInflammatixOverture Life
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Colleagues at 1955 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vijit Sabnis?
- Vijit Sabnis works on frontier technologies spanning health, energy, and advanced manufacturing at 1955 Capital, with over 20 years of experience as an inventor, founder, and investor in deep technology. He was previously a Partner at Khosla Ventures and co-founded and led Solar Junction, which commercialized high-efficiency solar cell technology; he is currently founding CEO of Adaptyx Biosciences, a biowearable health-monitoring company, and was a Co-founder-in-Residence at Deep Valley Labs. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley and MS and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
- Where does Vijit Sabnis work?
- Vijit Sabnis is Co-Founder & CEO of Adaptyx and Investor (focuses on frontier technologies across health, energy, and advanced manufacturing) at 1955 Capital and Board director at Overture Life.
- What does Vijit Sabnis invest in?
- Vijit Sabnis invests in Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Healthtech.
- What companies did Vijit Sabnis found?
- Vijit Sabnis founded Adaptyx.
- What companies has Vijit Sabnis invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Arevo, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Genalyte, Inflammatix, Overture Life.
- Where did Vijit Sabnis go to school?
- Vijit Sabnis studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical); Stanford University (Master's Degree, Electrical); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's Degree, Electrical).
Founder mafias
Stanford University mafia903
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University of California, Berkeley mafia538
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Khosla Ventures mafia14
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Startup Leadership Program mafia10
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Overture Life mafia3
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Also attended Startup Leadership Program2
Shared employers
Also worked at 1955 Capital3
Also worked at Deep Valley Labs1
Also worked at Khosla Ventures85
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