About
Aditya Naganath has technical roles at Palantir, Twitter, Nextdoor and Google and research-level expertise in GPU utilization, FlashAttention, LLM training, backing AI infrastructure and open-source enterprise models like Together AI.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumerData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Experience
- Kleiner PerkinsPartnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Kleiner PerkinsPrincipal2023 — 2025Menlo Park, California, United States
- Kleiner PerkinsInvestor2022 — 2023Menlo Park, California, United States
- Sail ResearchSeries A Investor & Board Directorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- WisdomAISeries A Investor & Board Directorcurrent2025 — present
- TraversalSeries A Investor & Board Observercurrent2025 — present
- MaximaSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
- ProfoundBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- Together AIBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GleanBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- MaterializeBoard Observer2022 — 2025
- GoogleProduct Manager2020 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
- Palantir TechnologiesTechnical Lead2015 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Nextdoor, Inc.Software Engineer | Kleiner Perkins Fellow2014San Francisco Bay Area
- TwitterSoftware Engineer2013
- Columbia EngineeringClass Representative - Class of 20152012 — 2013Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Computer Science26Java23Matlab18Research13Algorithms9Entrepreneurship10Machine Learning7Data Science4Statistics6Mathematics3Product Management3Product Design1
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Product DevelopmentMarketing StrategyRGitJavaScriptPythonHTMLPostgreSQLTheoretical Computer ScienceApache SparkExpress.jsSoftware Product ManagementLanguages English · Hindi · Spanish · Tamil
- Deep Learning Specialization — Coursera
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Investments
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Colleagues at Kleiner Perkins
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aditya Naganath?
- Aditya Naganath has technical roles at Palantir, Twitter, Nextdoor and Google and research-level expertise in GPU utilization, FlashAttention, LLM training, backing AI infrastructure and open-source enterprise models like Together AI.
- Where does Aditya Naganath work?
- Aditya Naganath is Partner at Kleiner Perkins.
- What does Aditya Naganath invest in?
- Aditya Naganath invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Aditya Naganath write?
- Aditya Naganath typically writes checks of $500K – $75M.
- What companies has Aditya Naganath invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Bun, Glean, Materialize, Maxima, Profound, Sail Research, Together.ai, Traversal, Wisdom AI.
- Where did Aditya Naganath go to school?
- Aditya Naganath studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Columbia University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science); Dhirubhai Ambani International School (International Baccalaureate).
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,384
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Also attended Columbia University726
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Also attended Dhirubhai Ambani International School8
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