Summary
Manik Aggarwal is a San Francisco–based founder and product-minded data scientist with three years of professional experience building startups and data-driven products. He co-founded two YC S23 ventures—Tegon and CORE—bringing hands-on experience from roles at Velocity and American Express where he progressed from Data Scientist to Senior Data Scientist and Product Manager. His background includes quantitative trading research that produced double-digit strategy returns and practical supply-chain optimization work from his early internships, signaling a blend of rigorous analytics and pragmatic execution. Trained at IIT Kharagpur and a YC alumnus, he pairs deep technical modeling with product strategy to move ideas to market quickly. Notably, he has shifted fluidly between research, product, and founding roles, which suggests rare versatility for early-stage leadership.
4 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Technology
AISSCE, Science (Non Medical), 93%, AISSCE, Science (Non Medical), 93% at The Lawrence Public Sr. Sec. School