Mihir Shah

Mihir Shah is a technology entrepreneur and engineer with extensive experience in the hardware and electronics industry. He is currently a Co-Founder at Hardware FYI, a platform focused on hardware engineering and startups.23

Professional Background

Mihir's career spans various roles in prominent technology companies:

Leadership Positions::

• President & General Manager at Summit Interconnect (May 2022 - Present)1
• CEO & Co-Founder of inspectAR (August 2018 - August 2021)1
• Manager at Cadence Design Systems (August 2020 - August 2021)1

Engineering Roles::

• Electrical Engineer at Axon (September 2016 - December 2017)1
• Electrical Engineer at Tesla Motors (October 2014 - September 2015)1

Education

Mihir holds advanced degrees in electrical and electronics engineering:

• Master of Science from the University of Pennsylvania (2014 - 2016)1
• Bachelor of Science from Santa Clara University (2010 - 2014)1

Recent Ventures

In 2024, Mihir announced the acquisition of Hardware FYI, aiming to create the ultimate hub for Hardware Engineering.2 He is known for sharing insights about hardware and manufacturing startups through various platforms, including the Hardware FYI newsletter.46

Additional Skills and Interests

• Holds a Private Pilot Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration1
• Multilingual: Proficient in English, Hindi, Spanish, Gujarati, and has elementary proficiency in Swahili1
• Actively involved in organizing events and workshops related to hardware startups and engineering578

Mihir Shah's diverse experience in hardware engineering, entrepreneurship, and leadership positions him as a notable figure in the hardware startup ecosystem.