Shreyash Nigam
Founder, CEO at Feyn
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolShreyash Nigam is a founder and former Google software engineer with seven years of hands-on experience building production systems, machine learning models, and developer tooling. A University of Washington computer science junior (with a mathematics minor), he has moved between research—helping create the Tisane DSL for statistical modeling—and industry roles at HBO, Uber, and Google where he automated critical infrastructure and content-verification pipelines. As CEO of Chonkie in San Francisco, he combines product instincts with deep engineering skills across backend services, ML, and automation. Notably, his background includes leading course development and auto-grading at UW and delivering measurable accuracy gains in peptide prediction models, reflecting a rare mix of teaching, research, and scalable engineering.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of WashingtonHow to build a startup in 90 days, How to build a startup in 90 days at Y CombinatorCBSE, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, English, CBSE, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, English at Step By Step World School
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Github Skills (27)
chunking10
retrieval10
text-processing10
python9
semantic-segmentation9
natural-language-processing9
ai9
nlp9
etl8
linear-models8
vector-search8
dsl8
experimental-design8
academia7
linear-regression7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shreyashnigam/CODEC-public
Feb 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
shreyashnigam/macro-place-challenge-2026
May 2026 - May 2026
Contributions:47 pushes in 3 days
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