Param Patel is the Founder and CEO of Optima, an AI-powered investment management firm focused on India. A graduate of the University of Southern California and a former Kleiner Perkins Engineering Fellow, he has a background in founding web3 startups and scouting for AI and web3 investments at Draper Associates.
Outside of his entrepreneurial ventures, Param enjoys hiking, poker, and exploring the Los Angeles food scene. He actively discusses topics like technology, policy, and startups, and is passionate about the learning opportunities available within early-stage companies for those with a growth mindset.
During his time at USC, he researched verifiable delay functions, a niche area of cryptography.
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