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Mahir Patel
Member #1,090FounderL2Founder & CEO, Ringlatch
ECE @ Illinois '29 · Co-founder @ Ringlatch · building NOVA · AI agents & the hardware they run on
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Pinned projects
CLI research copilot + rule-enforced trading journal - source-linted AI briefs, SPY-mirrored benchmarks, LLM agent arena, and a Discord trading league
clidiscord-botfinancellm
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Every hardware internship, labeled: PCB, embedded, RF, test and silicon roles tagged by class year, discipline and citizenship. Updated daily.
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Portfolio — AI agents & the hardware they run on. Live at mahirpatel1560.github.io
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About
ECE @ Illinois '29 · Co-founder @ Ringlatch · building NOVA · AI agents & the hardware they run on
Experience
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Co-Founder & Engineer · Ringlatch
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Founder & Developer · NOVA (novabrain.dev)
Technical Coordinator · IEEE
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Technical Vice President, Sigaida · ACM @ UIUC
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Dining Room Buses · Fogo de Chão
Product Flow Specialist · Best Buy