Overview
Akilesh Potti is co-founder at Ritual [1][2]. Potti previously served as a partner at Polychain Capital from January 2020 to May 2023 [3]. Earlier experience includes work in cryptocurrency from 2017 to 2019 [4], machine learning at Palantir Technologies from 2016 to 2018 [5], a position at an undisclosed hedge fund from 2015 to 2016 [6], and a role as Strategist at Goldman Sachs from 2013 to 2015 [7]. Potti also conducted research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2013 to 2014 [8] and at Cornell University from 2011 to 2014 [9]. Potti holds a B.S. in Computer Science with Honors and a B.S. in Operations Research with Honors from Cornell University [10].
Career history
- Co-FounderMay 2023 to presentRitual
- partnerJan 2020 to May 2023Polychain Capital
- crypto{graphy, currency}2017 to 2019
- machine learning2016 to 2018Palantir Technologies
- undisclosed2015 to 2016hedge fund
- Strategist2013 to 2015Goldman Sachs
- Researcher2013 to 2014Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Researcher2011 to 2014Cornell University
Education
B.S. Computer Science [Honors], B.S. Operations Research [Honors]Cornell University
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