Harsh Patel is a serial founder and operator with eight years in software engineering, machine learning, robotics, and biotech who builds mission-driven companies that bridge education, healthcare, and finance. He led and scaled multiple education startups to acquisition and a $165M exit as CEO of Galvanize, then pivoted to founding ventures that secure smart contracts and deliver skills-based healthcare training. A former engineer at Google and Everyday Robots contributor, he combines deep technical fluency with product and operational leadership across startups and boards. His current ventures include Macro, backed by Coinbase and Floodgate, and Tesla MR, which trains MRI technologists—demonstrating a rare mix of blockchain security and clinical workforce development. Based in Missouri, he pairs a biomedical engineering background and classroom teaching experience with hands-on founder grit to ship practical, high-impact products. Notably, he repeatedly moves between building technical infrastructure and frontline education/health solutions, reflecting a pragmatic focus on measurable outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Mathematics, B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Mathematics at Saint Louis University
Graduate School - Teaching Certification, Education, Graduate School - Teaching Certification, Education at Dominican University
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) at Rush University
Simple Discord Bot that can play music, have a random chance of trolling users, and create randomized teams for custom games.
Contributions:2 PRs, 130 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
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