2x founder
Akash Levy
Co-founder @ Silimate | Stanford PhD
Experience
Career
2023Silimate (YC S23)
Co-founderCo-Founder & CTO · Mountain View, California, United States · 2023 – Present
2023Y Combinator
FounderS23 Batch · San Francisco Bay Area · 2023
2021Polygence
Student Mentor · United States · 2021 – 2023
2018Stanford University
Research Assistant · Stanford, CA · 2018 – 2023
2022Synopsys Inc
Research Intern · Mountain View, CA · 2022
2020Inspirit AI
Instructor · Palo Alto, CA · 2020 – 2022
2020NVIDIA
VLSI CAD Intern · Santa Clara, CA · 2020
2019Bessemer Venture Partners
InSITE Fellow · Redwood City, CA · 2019 – 2020
2018Amazon
Software Engineering Intern · Sunnyvale, CA · 2018
2017Princeton University
Head Undergrad TA for ELE 206/COS 306 · Princeton, NJ · 2017 – 2018
2017Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Engineering Intern · Cupertino, CA · 2017
2016GoFundMe
Engineering Intern · Redwood City, CA · 2016
2015Harvard University
Summer Research Intern · Cambridge, MA · 2015
2014Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Summer Research Intern · Pittsburgh, PA · 2014
Bio
Co-founder & CTO of Silimate. Akash has a PhD from Stanford in Electrical Engineering, with technical expertise spanning EDA, AI, and cloud through his time at Synopsys, NVIDIA, and AWS. He has taped out 3 chips, published 14 papers on circuit design, and has two pending patents in the EDA space.