Partner
Vijit Sabnis
Other at 1955 Capital (+1 more)
- Firm
- 1955 Capital, Overwater Ventures
- Role
- Other
- Known as
- Founder
Record updated 17 September 2026
About
Vijit is the CEO and co-founder of Adaptyx, one of Overwater’s portfolio companies. He was previously a Co-Founder-In-Residence at Deep Valley Labs and a partner at Khosla Ventures for almost five years, where he invested in and helped build deep tech startups in biotechnology, healthcare, additive manufacturing, food technology, computation, and photonics. Kristina and Vijit have worked together across multiple companies and boards. Prior to Khosla Ventures, Vijit was co-founder and CEO of Solar Junction, which commercialized the world’s highest efficiency solar cells at that time. He was also an early employee at Translucent, which developed new materials solutions for silicon photonics and electronics applications. Vijit received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley. He holds over 15 publications and 4 patents.
Background
- Education
- Vijit received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley.Source (opens in a new tab)
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