Keyvan Moghadam
InvestorFounderFounder & President at Piris Labs
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedPiris Labs · YC
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About
Keyvan Moghadam spent over a decade working on AI and machine learning products at Meta and X, where he led product initiatives. He is now co-founder of Piris Labs, which develops photonic interconnect technology for AI inference systems.
Founder & President at Piris LabsYC W26
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Keyvan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — 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 — the partner who ran Piris Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Experience
- Piris LabsCo-Founder & Presidentcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MetaEngineering Manager, Meta | Tech Lead, AI Infrastructure, X | Engineering Leadership, Pinterest2016 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- ESKO FINANCECo-Founder & CTO2023 — 2024North America
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Numerical AnalysisComputer ScienceSparkNanotechnologyCloud Data CentersVcenter SDKCloupia (CUIC) core code developerLanguages English · Persian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Keyvan Moghadam?
- Keyvan Moghadam spent over a decade working on AI and machine learning products at Meta and X, where he led product initiatives. He is now co-founder of Piris Labs, which develops photonic interconnect technology for AI inference systems.
- Where does Keyvan Moghadam work?
- Keyvan Moghadam is Founder & President of Piris Labs.
- What companies did Keyvan Moghadam found?
- Keyvan Moghadam founded Piris Labs.
- What companies has Keyvan Moghadam invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Ditto Biosciences, Pax Historia, Terranox AI.
- Where did Keyvan Moghadam go to school?
- Keyvan Moghadam studied at University of Southern California (MSc (EE), MS (CS), PhD (EE Networking)).
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