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190 people in our graph share verified history with Kevan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
About
Kevan Dodhia is the CTO of Alter, a Y Combinator-backed platform for identity and access control in AI agent systems. He previously co-founded Compute.ai, where he developed compute infrastructure for regulated enterprises before the company was acquired by Terizza.
Co-Founder & CTO at AlterYC S25
Intro paths
Kevan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Alter's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Kevan can intro founders to Alter's investors below.
Alter's investors · 3
Co-founders at Alter
Experience
- Alter (YC S25)Co-Founder & CTOcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Compute.AITechnical Co-Founder2021 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Xcalar, Inc.Software Engineer2019 — 2021San Jose, California
- Xcalar, Inc.Software Engineer Intern2018San Jose, California
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Programmer2017Pittsburgh
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Programmer, RoboTutor2017Pittsburgh
Skills & more
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ResearchData ScienceAmazon Web Services (AWS)DockerPython (Programming Language)ScalaPythonCJavaMatlabHTMLLinuxLanguages English · Gujarati · kiswahili
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kevan Dodhia?
- Kevan Dodhia is the CTO of Alter, a Y Combinator-backed platform for identity and access control in AI agent systems. He previously co-founded Compute.ai, where he developed compute infrastructure for regulated enterprises before the company was acquired by Terizza.
- Where does Kevan Dodhia work?
- Kevan Dodhia is Co-Founder & CTO of Alter.
- What companies did Kevan Dodhia found?
- Kevan Dodhia founded Alter.
- Where did Kevan Dodhia go to school?
- Kevan Dodhia studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering); Y Combinator.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Carnegie Mellon University mafia481
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Same school
Also attended Carnegie Mellon University732
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Shared employers
Also worked at Alter (YC S25)2
Also worked at Compute.AI1
Also worked at Carnegie Mellon University269
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