Find your path to Aman
588 people in our graph share verified history with Aman β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
John DoerrunlockedAman: together at Kleiner Perkins (2020)
Γ2Aman: together at Contrary
Γ8Aman: together at Kleiner Perkins
Aman: together at Twitch
About
Aman Gottumukkala is cofounder of Firebender, an AI-powered coding assistant for Android Studio. Previously, he was a Kleiner Perkins engineering fellow and early engineer at Paradigm, where he worked on trading infrastructure and zero-knowledge cryptography research; he also interned at Google, Instagram, Twitch, and Microsoft during college.
Founder at FirebenderYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Aman went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer β the partner who ran Firebender's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Aman can intro founders to Firebender's investors below.
Firebender's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Firebender
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Kevin TangCo-founder
Experience
- xAIMember of Technical Staffcurrent2026 β presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- FirebenderFounder2023 β 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- ParadigmEngineer2021 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Kleiner PerkinsEngineering Fellow2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ContraryFellow2020San Francisco Bay Area
- TwitchSoftware Engineer2020San Francisco Bay Area
- InstagramSoftware Engineer2020San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2019Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2019Greater Seattle Area
Skills & more
Leadership7Back-end Development23Java20C++Algorithms6HTML15CSS10JavaScript13Node.js11Python10MongoDB8Swift9
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RubyBootstrapAngularJSMicrosoft OfficeReact.JSReact NativeC (Programming Language)C#.NET FrameworkHTML5SQLExpress.jsFrom Aman's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aman Gottumukkala?
- Aman Gottumukkala is cofounder of Firebender, an AI-powered coding assistant for Android Studio. Previously, he was a Kleiner Perkins engineering fellow and early engineer at Paradigm, where he worked on trading infrastructure and zero-knowledge cryptography research; he also interned at Google, Instagram, Twitch, and Microsoft during college.
- Where does Aman Gottumukkala work?
- Aman Gottumukkala is Founder of Firebender.
- What companies did Aman Gottumukkala found?
- Aman Gottumukkala founded Firebender.
- Where did Aman Gottumukkala go to school?
- Aman Gottumukkala studied at Y Combinator; Texas A&M University (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (High School, Mathematics and Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Texas A&M University mafia98
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Montana LowDropoutFounded Tomo +3Kevin JudiceBachelor of Science (BS)Founded DiCE Molecules +2Jeff Wilson aka Professor DumpsterFounded No Cap +1Tom MillerBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Iambic Therapeutics, Inc. +1Sassie DugglebyB.S.Founded Venus Aerospace +1Mike WitteBachelor of Engineering (B.E.)Founded Equalparts +1
+ 91 more
Kleiner Perkins mafia67
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Eric RiesVenture AdvisorFounded LTSE Group +2Brook ByersFounderFounded Insite Vision +1Jonah GreenbergerEarly(ish)-stage investor / Kleiner-Perkins scoutFounded Bright Exchange +1Raphael RouvinovEngineering FellowFounded Luminopia +1Rebecca LeeKleiner Perkins FellowFounded Elayne +1Jesse HuEngineering FellowFounded Abundant +1
+ 60 more
Instagram mafia37
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Hunter HorsleyProduct ManagerFounded Bitwise +1Tony FrancisSoftware & Machine Learning EngineerFounded Dream3D +1Lauren (Luna) Ray VegterProduct ManagerFounded Thermeleon +1Stephanie LiuSoftware Engineering InternFounded Nourish +1Eric YuFront End EngineerFounded Rutterapi +1Michael McIntyreProduct ManagerFounded Fam
+ 30 more
Contrary mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Roger CawdetteVenture PartnerFounded Village Labs +1Stella HanInvestorFounded Fractional Homes, Inc. +1Michelle FangVenture PartnerFounded Cerebras SystemsSidney McLaurinVenture PartnerFounded Fleet RoboticsRavi BakhaiVenture PartnerFounded HypeJackson ChenEngineering LeadFounded Alphawatch AI
+ 15 more
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Texas A&M University346
Kanu GulatiInvestor at Khosla VenturesNathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesJackie PfisterChief Operating Officer at Mercury FundLisa RobertsChief Product Officer at Mercury FundBrent KeltonPartner & Texas Leader at Moneta VenturesClinton BybeeCo-founder & Managing Director, Emeritus at ARCH Venture Partners
+ 340 more
Also attended Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science13
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesShaoib MakaniFounder, Motive at Houghton Street VenturesAmanda StudebakerSenior Associate at SCF PartnersBrian Huskinson, PhDVenture Partner at ATPRishi TalatiFounder at HotplateJagath VytheeswaranFounder at Vogent
+ 7 more
Also attended Klein Oak High School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Paradigm35
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmAlana PalmedoManaging Partner at ParadigmDaniel RobinsonGeneral Partner at ParadigmGeorgios KonstantopoulosGeneral Partner & CTO at ParadigmAlpin YukselogluPartner, Investing & Research at Paradigm
+ 29 more
Also worked at Contrary58
Michelle FangResident at Lux CapitalShreyas GargInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tara SullivanPrincipal at Flare Capital PartnersGraham CarneyInvestments at General PartnershipJustin LiAnalyst at Level EquityRak GargPartner at Bain Capital Ventures
+ 52 more
Also worked at Twitch40
Justin LiuVice President at Sapphire VenturesStewart AlsopInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersJustin KanInvestor at Goat CapitalEthan KurzweilInvestor at ChemistryHubert ThieblotGeneral Partner at FoundersKevin LinCo-founder and General Partner at Lifelike Capital
+ 34 more
Also worked at Instagram61
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at AnthropicDavid SwainChief Marketing Officer at ParadigmIrving HsuInvestor at Mayfield FundKevin WeilOperator in Residence at Scribble VenturesAlex HollanderVice President of Strategic Communications at JUXTAPOSE VENTURES
+ 55 more