The Architects of What's Next

We are a collective of builders, researchers, and strategists united by a passion for interdisciplinary innovation. Meet the core team dedicated to building this unique ecosystem.

Saatwik

Saatwik

Founder & Vision Architect

As the founder, Saatwik is the architect of the Collective Qubits vision. He is dedicated to creating the ecosystem where interdisciplinary minds can collide and create without constraint.

Shaliq

Shaliq

Co-founder & Quantum Guide

Specializing in Quantum Technology, Shaliq masterfully steers our technical projects, providing the expert mentorship needed to turn complex theories into tangible prototypes.

Achyut

Achyut

Co-founder & Community Catalyst

From his vantage point at UC Berkeley's ECE program, Achyut leads project development and weaves the social fabric of our incubator, ensuring collaboration is inevitable.

Devang

Devang

Chief Financial Officer

Devang is the engineer of our growth, building the financial framework that powers our mission and translating visionary projects into compelling opportunities for partners.

Tanya

Tanya

Chief Operating Officer

Tanya is our strategic operator, ensuring that radical ideas are not only born but are also built to last. She bridges the gap between technical brilliance and real-world viability.

Akansha

Akansha

Project Associate & AI/ML Mentor

A Master's student at USC, Akansha brings a wealth of experience in software development and AI/ML. She mentors our teams through complex software challenges and will lead a cohort, guiding projects from concept to execution.

Ready to Build What's Next?

The Founding Circle is our first cohort. No resumes. No gatekeeping. Just ideas, intent, and people crazy enough to do something real.