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126 people in our graph share verified history with Mehul — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Cindy PadnosunlockedMehul: together at Carnegie Mellon University (2021–2024)
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×2Mehul: together at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
Mehul: together at Blue River Technology
About
Mehul Agarwal studied computer science and machine learning at Carnegie Mellon University and is the CEO of Koyal, an AI-based filmmaking platform.
Founder at KoyalYC F25
Intro paths
YC
Mehul went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Koyal's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Mehul can intro founders to Koyal's investors below.
Koyal's investors · 3
Co-founders at Koyal
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Gauri AgarwalFounder
Experience
- koyalFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- JazzX AIInnovation Associate2024 — 2025
- SAIGroupInnovation Associate2024 — 2025Los Altos, California, United States
- Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceLecturer & Lead TA, Multimodal Machine Learning2023 — 2024Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- retconCo-founder & CTO2022 — 2024Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Zoom Memes for Self QuaranteensFounder2020 — 2023
- Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceHead Teaching Assistant, 17-356: Software Engineering for Startups2023Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Blue River TechnologyCV/ML Intern2022Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityLead Teaching Assistant, 15-213/18-213: Introduction to Computer Systems (ICS)2021 — 2022Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityHead Teacher, 98-291 Introduction to Android Development (StuCo)2021Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Enya LabsSoftware Engineering & Research Intern2021Palo Alto, California, United States
- Gan.aiSoftware Engineer Intern2020 — 2021New Delhi, Delhi, India
- CARINGresearchResearch And Development Intern2020New Delhi, Delhi, India
Skills & more
DatabasesPyTorchComputer System Design1Startups3Deep Reinforcement Learning4Multimodal Machine Learning2Functional ProgrammingAlgorithm DesignDeep LearningMachine LearningEntrepreneurshipComputer Science
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mehul Agarwal?
- Mehul Agarwal studied computer science and machine learning at Carnegie Mellon University and is the CEO of Koyal, an AI-based filmmaking platform.
- Where does Mehul Agarwal work?
- Mehul Agarwal is Founder of Koyal.
- What companies did Mehul Agarwal found?
- Mehul Agarwal founded Koyal.
- Where did Mehul Agarwal go to school?
- Mehul Agarwal studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Master of Science - MS, Machine Learning); Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science (Bachelor of Science - BS, 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
Carnegie Mellon University mafia481
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kai-Fu LeeResearch Computer Scientist / Assistant ProfessorFounded 01Lucy GuoComputer Science & Human-Computer InteractionsFounded Passes +1Guillaume LampleMaster's degreeFounded Mistral AIJoshua XuMaster's degreeFounded HeyGenJonathan RothbergBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Andrew NgBachelor of Science - BSFounded Factored +3
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Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science mafia11
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexander BaikovitzMaster of ScienceFounded Mach9 +1Abhishek BhargavaBachelor’s DegreeFounded Betterbrain +1Sidharth KakkarBSc in CSFounded SubscriptRob HaberMaster of Science - MSFounded SendblueXiangkai ZengMaster of Science - MSFounded Klavis AIPietro DemicheliBachelor's degreeFounded ValueMate
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Blue River Technology mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Carnegie Mellon University728
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AILucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesGuillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIJoshua XuCo-founder & CEO of HeyGenJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science11
Sidharth KakkarInvestor at ASDF VenturesAlexander BaikovitzFounder at Mach9Rob HaberFounder at SendblueXiangkai ZengFounder at Klavis AIPietro DemicheliFounder at ValueMateDaniel KatheinFounder, CTO at Absurd
+ 5 more
Shared employers
Also worked at koyal1
Also worked at JazzX AI2
Also worked at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science12
Kahini ShahPartner at Obvious VenturesJonah SklarTechnical Advisor at Untapped VenturesTony GarciaManufacturing Program Associate at Innovation WorksSreedhar RadhakrishnanPrincipal in Residence at Team Ignite VenturesSiddharth GirdharFounder at Pivot RoboticsVignesh RajmohanFounder at Pivot Robotics
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