2x founder

Chinmay Patel

YC S25 | Ex-Harvard, Stanford, MIT, BCG

Co-founder

Closera· Summer 2025 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn

2025Co-founder· Closera (YC S25)

Founder · since 2016

Company

Closera (YC S25)

Role

Co-Founder

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

San Francisco Bay Area

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Closera

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Summer 2025

Experience

Career

Closera (YC S25)
Co-founder
Co-Founder · San Francisco Bay Area · 2025 – Present
2025
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Summer Consultant · New York, United States · 2024
2024
Point72
Market Intelligence Technology Analyst · New York, United States · 2021 – 2022
2021
Roblox
Product Management Intern · San Francisco Bay Area · 2021
2021
Alchemist Accelerator
Venture Fellow · San Francisco Bay Area · 2019 – 2021
2019
Product Hub of Stanford Students
Vice President · Stanford, California, United States · 2020 – 2021
2020
Point72
Summer Technology Analyst · New York, United States · 2020
2020
Veritas Technologies LLC
Software Engineering Intern · Santa Clara, California · 2019
2019
Stanford in Government
Fellowships Coordinator · United States · 2018 – 2019
2018
Development Solutions Organization
Associate Consultant · Stanford, California · 2017 – 2018
2017
PwC
Technology Consulting Intern · Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India · 2017
2017
Sardar Vallabhbhai Sahakari Bank Ltd
Project Management Intern · Ahmedabad, India · 2016
2016
Gujarat University
Research Student · Ahmedabad, India · 2016
2016
National Trust
Student Marketing Intern · Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent · 2015 – 2016
2015
Gujarat Kelvani Trust
Founder
Founder, The Anganwadi Initiative · Unjha Area, India · 2016
2016
TiE
India Representative Team Member · India · 2014
2014

Bio

Chinmay is the Co-Founder of Closera. He holds a BS/MS in CS from Stanford and pursued a joint master’s program at Harvard & MIT. Previously, he advised F500 companies on AI automation at BCG, built AI to analyze drone footage for investment insights at Point72, and shipped creator products to millions at Roblox. He also worked with John Hennessy (Chairman of Alphabet, fmr Stanford President) on ReadRite, a platform to curb online misinformation.