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Vinay Pulim

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Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Canopy

New York, New York, United States

FoundedCanopy

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Rob GounlockedVinay: together at Canopy (2025–2026)
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×4Vinay: together at Hunch Inc.
×5Vinay: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

About

Vinay Pulim is co-founder and CTO/CPO at Canopy, a company developing technology for the safety of healthcare workers. Over a 20-year period he has founded multiple companies with four exits. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from MIT with a focus on machine learning, has published papers in bioinformatics, materials science, and cancer research, and holds several patents.

Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Canopy

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Canopy's investors · 5

25MadisonNew YorkACME CapitalSan FranciscoFounder CollectiveCambridgeNextView VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $4M checksSpero VenturesBurlingame · $2M – $4M checks

Co-founders at Canopy

SSShan Sinha
Shan SinhaCo-founder & CEO
HMHemanth Meenakshisundaram
Hemanth MeenakshisundaramCo-founder & Chief Scientist

Experience

  1. CanopyCo-Founder & CTO/CPOcurrent2019 — presentBrooklyn, NY
  2. Yahoo! Inc.Sr. Director of Engineering2013 — 2016Greater New York City Area
  3. MileWiseCo-founder & CTO2009 — 2013
  4. Hunch Inc.Founding team member2007 — 2009
  5. Reble.fmCo-founder2007
  6. IsoviaCo-founder1999 — 2002

Skills & more

JavaScript21Product Development7User Experience23MongoDB4Object Oriented Design4Start-ups24E-commerce10Mobile Applications27Hadoop5Entrepreneurship4CSS2Django1
+12 moreAgile MethodologiesPythonWeb ApplicationsRuby on RailsCloud ComputingRubyAndroid DevelopmentBusiness StrategyDistributed SystemsProduct ManagementSoftware EngineeringLeadership

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vinay Pulim?
Vinay Pulim is co-founder and CTO/CPO at Canopy, a company developing technology for the safety of healthcare workers. Over a 20-year period he has founded multiple companies with four exits. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from MIT with a focus on machine learning, has published papers in bioinformatics, materials science, and cancer research, and holds several patents.
Where does Vinay Pulim work?
Vinay Pulim is Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer of Canopy.
What companies did Vinay Pulim found?
Vinay Pulim founded Canopy.
Where did Vinay Pulim go to school?
Vinay Pulim studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Computer Science (Machine Learning)); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.S., Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Computer Science).

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