Adarsh Pandit
Managing Partner at Cylinder Digital
Oakland, California, United States
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Top SchoolAdarsh Pandit is a seasoned software leader and Managing Partner at Cylinder, where he helps companies build internal startups through human-centered design, rapid prototyping, and iterative product discovery. With 14+ years spanning hands-on Ruby/Rails development, startup consulting, and leading thoughtbot’s San Francisco office ($4M annual sales), he blends technical craftsmanship with commercial strategy. His background includes stints as CTO and interim CTO, board roles in the Ruby community, and earlier strategy work at McKinsey, giving him uncommon fluency between engineering, product, and corporate strategy. Trained as a Ph.D. biochemist, he brings a scientific, data-minded approach to product learning and user research. He also invests in underrepresented founders through Telescopic Ventures and hosts Reboot, an interview show exploring career pivots.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Biochemistry, BS, Biochemistry at University of MichiganPh.D, Biochemistry, Ph.D, Biochemistry at University of Chicago
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Github Skills (162)
ruby10
shared10
trails10
hound10
rails-app10
mongoid10
gantt-chart10
activemodel10
chartist10
rubygems9
dotenv9
ruby-application9
vimscript9
env9
reader9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
adarsh/dotfiles
Mar 2012 - Jun 2022
my dotfiles - configurations for developing in OS X
Contributions:173 commits, 123 PRs, 273 pushes in 10 years 4 months
developingvimos-xconfigurationsdotfiles
adarsh/cylinder-marketing
Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
Cylinder Marketing Site
Contributions:98 commits, 73 PRs, 296 pushes in 3 years 8 months
csscylindersummernotedesignermarketing
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