Anant Akash

Building

2024

Something something Stablecoins

Venture Scout

2021

Helping the best founders connect with the most helpful capital

Sales Engineer

2022 - 2023

Chief Of Staff

2020 - 2021

I assisted with everything from internal operations to sourcing new companies to portfolio support.

Operations

2020 - 2020

Increasing operational efficiency by improving internal data room and creating better workflows to help serve our portfolio

Software Engineering Intern

2020 - 2020

As part of the Analyze team, I worked on various projects - Helped reduce spend by migrating part of our cloud infrastructure from AWS to Google Cloud Storage, and setting up a better caching system - Created APIs that could better serve stats on projects to users - Implemented i18n and frontend changes Apart from my work with Analyze, I also led the charge in creating integrations between Salesforce, Mixpanel and Coda to establish a central source of truth and data channels between tools

Chief Intern @ intern.community

2018 - 2020

intern.club started with the goal of uniting interns across the country as they struggle with working remotely and getting their offers rescinded. We want to provide a public square for interns to come to, where they can meet each other and have the summer experience that they deserve. Check us out at https://intern.club

Research Assistant

2019 - 2019

Created a new system that matched millions of traffic crash data points to their urban location using Pandas and OpenGIS data, allowing better visualization by policy makers Replaced legacy publication file index with a clean SQL table which increased page load times

Project Manager @ Center For Digital Curricula

2019 - 2019

The UM CDC is geared towards helping K-12 teachers prepare for a 1-1 classroom where every student has a device they use in class. We are making deeply digital curricula that strings together content in a meaningful pattern that can be used by teachers anywhere. I am working on a new app called KnowMyLetters which will be a first of its kind, classroom based, handwriting learning platform for kindergarten and Pre-K students

Architect

2018 - 2018

Implemented backend architecture for DoNotPay from using Node.js, MongoDB that serviced over 20,000 users Worked with a team of 5 engineers to build email ingestion and parsing pipeline and a real time audio bot to bot communication platform built atop Twilio and Google speech to text

Campus Lead

2018 - 2018

Helped bring the best startup opportunities to the University of Michigan