Samik Shrotriya is the Co-founder of Impractical. ai, a Y Combinator-backed startup building AI agents for software tasks. A Cornell Engineering graduate, he possesses a strong technical background from Amazon and prior startup experience. He also has a foundation in venture capital, having served as President of Cornell Venture Capital.
Samik shows a passion for education and mentorship, having previously worked as a math instructor for students of all levels. His entrepreneurial drive is evident from co-founding an errands app while at Cornell, where he personally handled significant frontend and backend coding.
While in university, he analyzed the geothermal energy industrys go-to-market strategies for a portfolio company at venture capital firm NEA.
Samik Shrotriya
Co-Founder at Impractical AI
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
AI Agents
As the Co-founder of Impractical. ai, he is focused on building AI agents specifically designed to automate manual software tasks.
Startup Founding
Has co-founded two companies: Impractical. ai, which went through Y Combinator (S22), and Omnibee, an errands app he built during college.
Venture Capital
Served as President of Cornell Venture Capital, researching fintech, crypto, and developer tools for top firms like Kleiner Perkins and NEA.
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Work History
6-2022
Co-Founder at Impractical AI
2-2019 - 5-2022
President at Cornell Venture Capital
6-2020 - 8-2021
Amazon SDE Intern at Amazon
9-2020 - 4-2021
Co-Founder at Omnibee
2-2018 - 8-2018
Instructor at Mathnasium
Education
6-2022 - 8-2022
S22 from Y Combinator
2018 - 2022
Bachelor of Science - BS from Cornell Engineering
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Designation : Co-Founder at Impractical AI
