Siya Raj Purohit is an accomplished professional with a background in edtech, product management, and investment. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master's Degree in Technology, Innovation, and Education from Harvard University, Siya is a recognized leader in his field.

Siya's extensive work experience includes working as the Global Edtech Category Lead - Marketplace at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Co-founder / General Partner at Pathway Ventures, Founder Fellow (Cohort 2) & Angel Fellow (Cohort 2) at On Deck, Head of Strategic Initiatives at Springboard, First Business Hire at Springboard, Investor at GSV Ventures, Graduate Student at Harvard University, New Launch PM at Udacity, Associate PM at Udacity, Product Management Intern at Apple, Co-founder & CEO at Suit of Clubs, and Strategy Intern at Intel Corporation.

Siya is passionate about using his expertise to build products that prepare people for the jobs of tomorrow, especially in the context of how trends in AI and automation are impacting the workforce. He authored Engineering America, a book on America's job-skills gap, during his college years as an International Baccalaureate (IB) student at Westlake Academy. Siya is currently leading the partnerships team at Springboard, a fast-growing edtech/future of work startup.