About
Madhav Krishna has a background in AI and machine learning and founded Vahan, a platform connecting workers with job opportunities. His work has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer.
Founder at VahanYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Madhav went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Madhav can intro founders to Vahan's investors below.
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Experience
- Vahan.aiFounder & CEOcurrent2016 — presentBengaluru Area, India
- World Economic ForumTechnology Pioneer2022 — 2024
- ADstrucProduct & Engineering Lead2013 — 2015Greater New York City Area
- ADstrucSenior Software Engineer2012 — 2013Greater New York City Area
- Jetsetter, A member of the Gilt Groupe (Acquired by TripAdvisor)Software Engineer2011 — 2012
- NextJump Inc.Lead Software Engineer2009 — 2011
- NextJump Inc.Software Engineer2009
- Intelligent Search Technology Ltd.Software Engineer (Intern)2008
- Center for Computational Learning Systems, Columbia UniversityResearch Assistant2007 — 2008New York
Skills & more
MySQL43PostgreSQL15PHP29JavaScript24Java17Python19CSS8Linux9Web Applications11Machine Learning8SQL8Web Development8
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DatabasesAlgorithmsScalabilityC++MongoDBUnixCArtificial IntelligenceHTMLJ2EESQL ServerSubversionFrom Madhav's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Madhav Krishna?
- Madhav Krishna has a background in AI and machine learning and founded Vahan, a platform connecting workers with job opportunities. His work has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer.
- Where does Madhav Krishna work?
- Madhav Krishna is Founder of Vahan.
- What companies did Madhav Krishna found?
- Madhav Krishna founded Vahan.
- Where did Madhav Krishna go to school?
- Madhav Krishna studied at Y Combinator (Summer 2019); Columbia University (Masters of Science, Artificial Intelligence); Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering).
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Columbia University mafia200
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Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram mafia24
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Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology mafia5
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Shared employers
Also worked at Vahan.ai2
Also worked at World Economic Forum217
Tom HulmeInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David FrankelSeed Stage Venture Capital in the United StatesLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures
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