Akilesh Potti

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Akilesh Potti is the Co-founder of Ritual. Presively he was Partner at Polychain, ML at Palantir, HFT, Quant Trading at Goldman, ML Research at {MIT, Cornell}.

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Seed -- $ 6 M
11月 01, 2023
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