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- Vamshi BalanagaFounder/CTO · PartclX25B2B · San Francisco
- William Salcedo@WillschipsFounder/CEO · PartclX25B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Vamshi BalanagaPartclFounder/CTOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States——William SalcedoPartclFounder/CEOSpring 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States—https://x.com/WillschipsShowing 1–2 of 2 founders
William Salcedo
Founder/CEO·Partcl
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size—
BatchSpring 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
CEO at Partcl. Previously at Nvidia, Stanford, and Cornell. I taped-out two chips from scratch as an undergrad and developed one of the earliest chips designed by LLMs. My research at Stanford included using AI techniques to verify circuits.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
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