smrth

I'm Samarth Chitgopekar

A

comedian

from Chicago, IL

Full stack developer. Coding to make the world a better place and building awesome stuff along the way.

[Currently] in Banff

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smrth's mac

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whoami

I'm Sam. At 12, I started coding to kill time. At 17, I left high school to move to Silicon Valley and work at a startup. And at 19, I (accidentally) sold my first company. Today, I'm...

  • studying CS @ Cornell
  • working on my next startup, Nice try!.
  • travelling. a lot.
  • cultivating my tea collection
  • climbing
  • producing & djing

open projects.txt

I've been able to be on and lead several awesome teams in addition to building my own projects over the years. The complete list is extensive, but I wrote up some highlights here.


ping linkedin.com

Stealth Startup

Founder

Stealth Startup

Medicos Health

Founder

Medicos Health

General Catalyst

Venture Fellow

General Catalyst

Hyper

Software Engineer

Hyper

YCombinator logoGeneral Catalyst logo
Whop

UX Engineer

Whop

Debate Land

Founder

Debate Land

Mintlify

Software Engineer

Mintlify

YCombinator logoa16z logo
Canaan Partners

Entrepreneurship Fellow

Canaan Partners


cd personal_records && ls

As of 1/7/2025....

  • Avg. Wake Up Time: 5:52 AM
  • Avg. Protein Intake: 204 grams
  • Bench: 239 lbs.
  • Mile: 5:31 min.
  • Deadlift: 440 lbs.

Why? I want to run the 2025 NYC Marathon and climb Everest.


git config http-samc


mkdir writing

I used to hate writing (and reading). But, after reading a few well-written articles and books, I gained an appreciation for it. For engineering-related things, I now post on my blog and for thoughts about life, I write essays here.


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