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Anku Madan

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San Francisco, California, United States · 1 connection

Ayr Energy

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About

Hey! I'm a recovering materials scientist and investor. More to come soon. Currently geeking out about PFAS, microreactors, uranium enrichment, AI x mat sci, and the energy supply chain.

Experience

Chief of StaffAyr Energy
Jan 2026
Venture AdvisorObvious Ventures
Nov 2025 to Jan 2026
PrincipalObvious Ventures
Jan 2024 to Oct 2025
PrincipalHitachi Ventures
Apr 2023 to Jan 2024
Senior AssociateHitachi Ventures
Apr 2022 to Apr 2023
AssociateHitachi Ventures
Jul 2020 to Apr 2022
Venture AssociatePlug and Play
May 2019 to Jun 2020
Business Operations AssociatePropelx
Nov 2016 to Dec 2018
Co-Founder, former Chief Science OfficerUC Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Oct 2013 to Apr 2016
Summer AssociateCofounders Capital
Jun 2015 to Dec 2015
InternNASA Glenn Research Center
Jun 2013 to Aug 2013

Education

EBV Elektronik
Ph.D. (Relieved drop out), Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
2014 to 2016
Arista
Bachelor of Science (BS), Materials Science and Engineering
2010 to 2014
VUKMIR + ASSOCIATES, LLC
High School
2008 to 2010