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Aarjav Trivedi

Founder

Founder/CEO at Ridecell

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedRidecell Β· YC

About

Aarjav Trivedi studied computer science and information security at Georgia Tech. He previously worked on TrustedSource, a reputation scoring system for IP addresses using machine learning techniques, which was acquired by McAfee. He founded Ridecell to work on mobility software.

Founder/CEO at RidecellYC W12

Intro paths

YC

Aarjav went through Y Combinator (Winter 2012) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Aarjav can intro founders to Ridecell's investors below.

Ridecell's investors Β· 12

ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSSan Francisco Β· $10M – $30M checksBeyond1435 GmbHBerlin Β· $1.1M – $4.3M checksBMW i VenturesMountain View Β· $10M checksConvergeCambridge Β· $500K – $5M checksLG Technology VenturesSanta ClaraManiv MobilityTel Aviv Β· $2M – $126M checksMunich Re VenturesSan FranciscoNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcPalo AltoR136 VenturesWoodside Β· $2M – $20M checksSony Ventures CorporationTokyoWoven CapitalTokyo Β· $10M – $50M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2012

Experience

  1. RidecellFounder and CEOcurrent2014 β€” presentSF Bay Area / Berlin / Paris / Madrid / Mumbai-Pune
  2. Leaders In TechFellow2023 β€” 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Summon (formerly InstantCab)Founder & CEO2012 β€” 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  4. RideCellFounder & CEO2009 β€” 2012Atlanta Metropolitan Area
  5. Intel SecurityAdvanced Product Development / Research Engineer2005 β€” 2009
  6. CipherTrustAdvanced Product Development Engineer, Research2005 β€” 2009Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  7. SPI DynamicsIntern2005
  8. Georgia TechGraduate Research Assistant2003 β€” 2005
  9. L&T InfotechEngineer (Co-op)2002 β€” 2003

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aarjav Trivedi?
Aarjav Trivedi studied computer science and information security at Georgia Tech. He previously worked on TrustedSource, a reputation scoring system for IP addresses using machine learning techniques, which was acquired by McAfee. He founded Ridecell to work on mobility software.
Where does Aarjav Trivedi work?
Aarjav Trivedi is Founder/CEO of Ridecell.
What companies did Aarjav Trivedi found?
Aarjav Trivedi founded Ridecell.
Where did Aarjav Trivedi go to school?
Aarjav Trivedi studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (M.S., Computer Science (focus: Information Security)); University of Mumbai (B.E., Computer Science / Information Technology); Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business.

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