People at Makr work on the most emergent intersections of science, data and precision in Semiconductor metrology.
Paritosh Kumar
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Paritosh is building cutting-edge, Artificial Intelligence driven metrology software at Makr. With over 25 years of leadership experience in Data Science, AI and Software Engineering, Paritosh has led large transformation programs at companies including dunnhumby and Genpact, working across industries and global teams.

Paritosh earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, and enjoys walking and uncovering hidden history in his free time.
Paritosh Kumar
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Paritosh is building cutting-edge, Artificial Intelligence driven metrology software at Makr. With over 25 years of leadership experience in Data Science, AI and Software Engineering, Paritosh has led large transformation programs at companies including dunnhumby and Genpact, working across industries and global teams.

Paritosh earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, and enjoys walking and uncovering hidden history in his free time.
In 1862, Anders Jonas Angstrom
studied the solar spectrum and discovered that the sun contained hydrogen proving for for the first time that celestial bodies were made of the same chemical elements found on Earth.
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TEAMMAKR
  • Dr. Ashwin Lal
    Founder & CEO
  • Paritosh Kumar
    Co-founder & CTO
  • Mohan Sundaram
    Vice President of Engineering
  • Somnath Pradhan
    Scientist
  • Sai Shiva Teja P.
    Strategy Officer
  • Dorbala Bhargava
    Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Inchara
    Application Engineer
  • Decina Christable
    Human Resources Manager
Our Advisors
  • Dr. Abhay Narayan Pasupathy
    Science Advisor
    Dr. Pasupathy is a leading expert on Condensed Matter Physics. He is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Columbia University and a Group Leader at the Brookhaven National Labs. He specializes in the study of quantum phenomena in novel materials.

    Abhay received a PhD from Cornell as well as a Masters in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur.
  • Dr. Raj Jammy
    Science Advisor
    Dr. Jammy is a senior Semiconductor industry executive and the President of Global BUs & CTO at Ferroelectric Memory Corporation. He was formerly President of IMEC US Operations and served on national advisory bodies to the US Government for the US CHIPS Act. He has served in senior leadership roles at MITRE Engenuity, Carl Zeiss, IBM as well as the Executive Director of the Semiconductor Alliance.

    Raj received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University and holds more than 50 US patents.
  • Dr. Debiprosad Mahapatra
    Science Advisor
    Dr. Mahapatra is the HAL Chair Professor at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. He also chairs the IMEMS research group in the university working on novel materials, structures and the exploration of new phenomena which could be engineered for technological benefit.

    Dr. Mahapatra received his PhD from the Indian Institute of Science.

  • Farhan Ahmed
    Industry Advisor
    Farhan is the Chief Financial Officer of CCG at Intel. He brings over two decades of deep technology and industry expertise from leadership roles at Enovix Corporation, Micron, Credit Suisse and Applied Materials.

    Farhan received a Bachelors in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur and an MBA from University of California, Berkeley.
MAKR is for people who value their time beyond work, and when they return, they look forward to spending a meaningful day and a challenging week together. Write to us to interview.
Decina Christable
Human Resources Manager