Akshat Khare
Co-Founder at Sidecar
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshat Khare is a founder and software engineer with nine years of experience building AI-driven products and early-stage ventures, currently co-founding Sidecar in San Francisco after a recent stint as Founder of a stealth startup. Trained at IIT Delhi in Computer Science and experienced as a research scientist at mavQ and MTX Group, he blends deep technical craft in ML/AI with hands-on product development and rapid prototyping. He has a track record of tinkering across problem spaces—evident from roles at Entrepreneur First and contributions to Open Roberta Labs during Google Summer of Code—bringing both academic rigor and practical execution to teams. Passionate about coding and continuous learning, he pairs startup grit with research sensibilities to move ideas from prototype to customer-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)Executive Programme in General Management, Business Administration and Management, General, Executive Programme in General Management, Business Administration and Management, General at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta)All India Senior Secondary Examination, Science, 91%, All India Senior Secondary Examination, Science, 91% at Aklank Public School, Kota
English, Hindi
Github Skills (179)
lichess10
chess10
roberta10
mongodb10
functional-programming10
lstm9
graphical-programming9
ide9
robot9
scala9
typescript9
nodejs9
nlp8
application8
imagenet8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
akshat-khare/robertalab
Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
The programming environment »Open Roberta Lab" by Fraunhofer IAIS enables children and adolescents to program robots. A variety of different programming blocks are provided to program motors and sensors of the robot. Open Roberta Lab uses an approach of graphical programming so that beginners can seamlessly start coding. As a cloud-based application, the platform can be used without prior installation of specific software but runs in any popular browser, independent of operating system and device.
Contributions:2 PRs, 33 pushes, 5 branches in 4 months
sensorsfraunhofer-iaisinstallationrobotsbrowser
akshat-khare/reversijava
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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