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Akash Anand
Cofounder, CEO @ Clueso (YC W23) | IIT Madras '23
Akash Anand is the Co-founder and CEO of Clueso, a startup he founded in February 2023.13 Here are some key details about Akash:
Background and Education
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Akash graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras in 2023 with a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) and Master of Technology (MTech) in Engineering Design, achieving a CGPA of 9.60.3
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He previously attended National Public School in Bangalore from 8th to 11th grade, scoring a perfect 10 CGPA in 9th and 10th grades.3
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For his 12th grade, Akash studied at Bangalore International Academy, scoring 98.4% in the CBSE Class 12 Board Examination and securing the 2nd rank in Karnataka in the Science stream.3
Professional Experience
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Prior to Clueso, Akash co-founded Desklamp, a PDF reader designed for academic use, which he worked on from September 2020 to March 2023.3
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He has experience in product development, having worked on projects like Smart Agricopter and at UrbanMatrix Technologies.3
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At IIT Madras, Akash was involved with the Centre For Innovation (CFI), serving as the Head of The Product Design Club and as a Project Lead for Agricopter.13
Clueso
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Clueso is an AI-powered tool that generates user guides for SaaS applications from screen recordings.4
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The company was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (YC W23).3
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In April 2024, Akash announced that Clueso had raised $1.4 million in seed funding.25
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Akash has been actively involved in sharing Clueso's journey, including how they acquired their first customers and raised their seed round.56
Akash's LinkedIn username is indeed theakashanand.3
