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Club Founder, President EmeritusEmeritus

Vivek Patel

Vivek founded Tech@NYU and served as president until 2013 where he worked at Oyster Inc (later acquired by Google), before transitioning out of google to become CTO of Check HQ (backed by Thrive Capital, Stripe, etc). He has been advising the leadership team ever since, taking time to ensure the core identity of Tech@NYU persists and evolves ever more.

Vivek Patel

Background

2019

Check.hq

2015

Google

2013

Oyster Inc

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