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Anshul Madan is an accomplished technology entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in product management and development, particularly in AI, cloud infrastructure, and storage solutions. Currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of a stealth startup since February 2024, Anshul has previously held significant roles at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and DigitalOcean, as well as co-founding a financial services startup that won multiple awards from Carnegie Mellon University. Anshul is also an active investor with 99 Tartans and Plucky VC, focusing on supporting Carnegie Mellon University alumni companies and dynamic founders. Anshul holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and has a strong background in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and the University of Delhi.
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Each year Carnegie Mellon students, staff and professors launch 20 – 30 startups. Many of these spin-offs are based on industry leading intellectual property developed on campus. CMU Startups on Crunchbase: http://bit.ly/2nowN4F We believe companies with CMU technical DNA have an unfair advantage in the market. The purpose of this group is to find the best of the best and share these investment opportunities with CMU Alumni (and select friends). Together we can all help these great entrepreneurs succeed and also share in their financial success. What we look for: 1) Passionate, coachable founder(s) with deep empathy for customers. Lean, Focus, and Hustle. 2) Technology innovation rooted in next technology Epoch. 3) Large and growing addressable market or high-value problem. How does this get exponentially big? 4) Demonstrated early product traction. 4) Plausible "why now?" answer. 99 Tartans is independent of and not affiliated with the Carnegie Mellon University in any way.