About
Adeep Mitra built and scaled an agency while organizing community events with artist partnerships that reached over one million impressions; he now works on Pollinate.
Founder at Khotan (formerly Pollinate)YC W26
Intro paths
Adeep went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Khotan (formerly Pollinate)'s batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Adeep can intro founders to Khotan (formerly Pollinate)'s investors below.
Khotan (formerly Pollinate)'s investors Β· 4
Co-founders at Khotan (formerly Pollinate)
Experience
- Pollinate (YC W26)Co-Foundercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Access BrisbaneFounder2023 β 2024Australia
- TransfoormFounding Engineer2024Australia
- HotspotCo-Founder2022 β 2023Australia
- Ad Astra MultimediaFounder2022 β 2023
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adeep Mitra?
- Adeep Mitra built and scaled an agency while organizing community events with artist partnerships that reached over one million impressions; he now works on Pollinate.
- Where does Adeep Mitra work?
- Adeep Mitra is Founder of Khotan (formerly Pollinate).
- What companies did Adeep Mitra found?
- Adeep Mitra founded Khotan (formerly Pollinate).
- Where did Adeep Mitra go to school?
- Adeep Mitra studied at Y Combinator (W26); The University of Queensland (Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours), Organic Chemistry); Westside Christian College (High School Diploma).
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