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Niranjan Baskaran

Founder

Founder at Confluence Labs

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

FoundedConfluence Labs Β· YC

About

Niranjan Baskaran was born in India and attended Dartmouth College before leaving to found an AI research lab. He has a background in mathematics research.

Founder at Confluence LabsYC W26

Intro paths

YC

Niranjan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran Confluence Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Niranjan can intro founders to Confluence Labs's investors below.

Co-founders at Confluence Labs

BBBrent Burdick

Experience

  1. Confluence LabsCo-Foundercurrent2026 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. WhopSoftware Engineer2025San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Atlas FellowshipAtlas Fellow2022 β€” 2025United States
  4. HARPER Lab - Vassar CollegeResearch Assistant2024Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
  5. Vassar CollegeResearch Intern - Undergraduate Research Summer Institute (URSI) 20242024Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
  6. Center for Excellence in EducationResearch Science Institute Scholar2021

Skills & more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Niranjan Baskaran?
Niranjan Baskaran was born in India and attended Dartmouth College before leaving to found an AI research lab. He has a background in mathematics research.
Where does Niranjan Baskaran work?
Niranjan Baskaran is Founder of Confluence Labs.
What companies did Niranjan Baskaran found?
Niranjan Baskaran founded Confluence Labs.
Where did Niranjan Baskaran go to school?
Niranjan Baskaran studied at Dartmouth College (Bachelor's of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering); Vassar College (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science); Gateway International School (IB Diploma, Math AA HL).

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