I'm Samarth Chitgopekar

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

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.

As of 9/18/2024....

• Avg. Wake Up Time: 5:54 AM
• Avg. Protein Intake: 210 grams
• Bench: 237 lbs.
• Mile: 5:31 min.
• Deadlift: 430 lbs.

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

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.