Ashwin Whitchurch
CEO And Managing Director at Patch Inc.
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAshwin Whitchurch is a seasoned embedded systems leader and entrepreneur based in Bengaluru, bringing 11 years of executive experience across hardware–software startups. He currently serves as CEO and Managing Director of Protocentral Electronics Pvt Ltd and Circuitects Electronic Solutions (P) Ltd, and is Co-Founder and CTO of Patch Inc. His technical focus spans embedded design and development, reinforced by an M.S. in Microelectronics-Photonics and an M.Sc. in Software Engineering. From early R&D roles in startups to leadership of multiple ventures, he combines hands-on engineering with strategic product leadership. With academic and research stints in the US (University of Arkansas and Penn State), he brings a global perspective to Bengaluru's embedded systems scene, and his GitHub motto Making stuff @Protocentral signals a practical, build-it-yourself ethos.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Software Engineering, M.Sc., Software Engineering at Bharathiar UniversityStanesM.S., Microelectronics-Photonics, M.S., Microelectronics-Photonics at University of Arkansas
Github Skills (68)
heart-rate10
bluetooth10
arduino-library10
esp3210
breakout10
arduino-ide10
shield10
ide10
arduino10
espressif9
temperature9
embedded9
hardware9
esp82669
esp-idf9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Protocentral/protocentral-ads1292r-arduino
Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
Arduino Library for the ADS1292R ECG/Respiration shield and breakout boards from ProtoCentral
Contributions:2 releases, 6 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 1 month
arduino-librarybreakoutarduinoecgshield
Protocentral/protocentral_max30001_arduino_library
Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
Arduino library for the ProtoCentral MAX30003 ECG / BioZ Breakout
Contributions:4 releases, 2 reviews, 34 commits in 5 months
breakoutarduino-libraryecgarduino
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