Mission and Vision

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    Mission

    We empower critical infrastructure—from electric grids and industrial robotics to autonomous systems and wearable health monitors—to make intelligent, real-time decisions directly from raw, physical-world data. Our work is paving the way for a more efficient, reliable, and sustainable future, powered by AI that is truly connected to the world around it.

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    Vision

    Our purpose is to unlock the full potential of AI at the edge. We are developing a new class of analog intelligence to solve the digital bottleneck at its source, enabling the world's most critical systems to operate with unprecedented speed and efficiency.

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The

Vellex

Journey

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Meet the

Team

Our Founding Leadership

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    Palak Jain, Ph.D.

    CEO & Co-Founder

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    CEO & Co-Founder at Vellex Computing with decades of experience at the intersection of energy systems, high performance computing, and AI. She held research positions at GE Global Research Center, Xilinx Research Labs, and UC Berkeley. Her leadership at Vellex is supported by the Cyclotron Road and Activate Fellowship at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. She obtained her Ph.D. from National University of Singapore.

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    Jason Poon, Ph.D

    Product Engineer & Co-Founder

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    Product Engineer & Co-Founder at Vellex Computing and Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He earned his Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley. His prior roles include postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University and affiliate researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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Our

Founding

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    Sachin Khoja

    Software Engineer

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    Sachin Khoja holds a dual degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. His expertise is in AI agents, RAG architectures, and scalable cloud solutions. He develops AI-driven systems using LLMs, knowledge graphs, and vector databases for advanced information retrieval and automation. With a strong background in distributed systems, cloud platforms like AWS, and high-performance architectures, he builds scalable, efficient AI platforms.


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    Ajay Jain

    Software Engineer

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    Ajay is a seasoned technologist with a diverse background in data science, software development, and artificial intelligence. He has worked as a Full Stack Developer at Microsoft, a Data Scientist at UnitedHealth Group (UHG), and a Technology Consultant at ZS. Ajay holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi Technological University.

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    Meghesh Saini

    Business Development

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    Meghesh is passionate about bringing out the best in people working with him. He has decades of experience in building startups, Business Development and Organizational Development. He is a graduate from NIT Agartala and holds an MBA degree in Marketing Management. He is passionate about the ethical applications of Artificial intelligence to drive business growth. The Himalayas are his second home when he is not working.

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Our

Values

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We live by first principles

We love Physics, its universal laws and their application. We believe that by breaking down problems to their most fundamental truths andreasoning upward, even the most complex challenges can be solved.

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Share and Support

We're all about the high-fives, fist bumps, and group hugs. Our culture is a party where everyone's invited, the music's always upbeat, and we dance through the ups and downs together.

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Adapt and Excel

Agility is part of our DNA. We're ready to adjust and excel, turning challenges into opportunities for growth. Mistakes are part of the journey and they teach us and make us stronger.

Our

Advisors

Guided by Experts, Backed by Leaders

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Andrew Fursman

CEO & Co-Founder, 1QBit

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Brian  Bartholomeusz Ph.D.

Executive Director, Stanford TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy

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Rachel Permut

Chief Business Development Officer, Enersponse

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Vikas Srivastava

CoFounder , SyncIQ

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Our

Supporters

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Vellex is supported by industry leaders and organizations committed to advancing the next generation of computing.