Summary
Parth Rana is a founder and engineer with 11 years of experience building distributed systems, web platforms, and machine learning products from ideation to exit. He has led ML engineering at a startup acquired by Ooma, co-founded Berkeley SkyDeck‑backed Dbrief.AI, and launched ventures in social finance and privacy-minded healthcare data sharing, demonstrating a blend of research-led rigor and startup execution. Proficient across Python, C/C++, and TypeScript with deep familiarity in PyTorch, TensorFlow and both RDBMS and NoSQL, he moves models from notebooks into production-ready systems. Recognized at Intel ISEF, CERN Beamline and Google Science Fair, Parth pairs strong academic mentorship (Stanford, Wolfram Institute) with a pragmatic founder’s appetite for building impactful, privacy-preserving platforms.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Reed College
Computer Science, Computer Science at K.R. Mangalam World School
Accepted in S23 Cohort, Accepted in S23 Cohort at Y Combinator
Advised From Dr Stephen Wolfram, Advised From Dr Stephen Wolfram at Wolfram Summer Research Institute
Advised by Dr Serafim Batzoglou, Advised by Dr Serafim Batzoglou at Stanford University