Where does Parth Chopra work?

Parth Chopra is Co-Founder and CTO of Candle.

Where did Parth Chopra go to school?

Parth Chopra studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science (BS), EECS); International Baccalaureate (High School).

Parth Chopra

Founder

Co-Founder and CTO at Candle

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedCandle · YC

Find your path to Parth

688 people in our graph share verified history with Parth — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Saket SrivastavaunlockedParth: together at Asana (2024)

×9Parth: together at Y Combinator

×2Parth: together at International Baccalaureate

About

Parth Chopra is Co-founder and CTO at Encore, where he works on consumer AI products. He previously held roles in ads relevance and ranking at Twitter and contributed to infrastructure work on sharing and permissions systems at Asana.

Co-Founder and CTO at Candle YC F24

Intro paths

Parth went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Candle's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Parth can intro founders to Candle's investors below.

Candle's investors · 4

DG Daiwa Ventures ProgressionSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checks TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Candle

Alex RuberCo-Founder and CEO

Experience

Candle (YC F24)Co-Founder and CTOcurrent2024 — present
AsanaSoftware Engineer2024San Francisco Bay Area
FederatoSenior Software Engineer2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
XSoftware Engineer II2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
XSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
TwitterSoftware Engineer Intern2020San Francisco Bay Area
Berkeley SkyDeckCo-Founder, Bids Events2019 — 2020Berkeley, CA
Synapse CapitalData Science Intern2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
SymphonyAISoftware Engineer Intern2018Los Altos, CA

Skills & more

KubernetesQuality AssuranceLarge Language Models (LLM)ContainerizationTypeScriptSoftware DesignSoftware Project ManagementUser Interface Design6User Experience Design6LISP5Data Analysis5Social Media Marketing7

+12 more

ConsultingMathematicsFinancial AnalysisObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Public SpeakingMongoDBDjangoGraphQLNestJSPython (Programming Language)ScalaReact.js

Languages English · French · Hindi · Punjabi

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences — University of California, Berkeley

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Parth Chopra?: Parth Chopra is Co-founder and CTO at Encore, where he works on consumer AI products. He previously held roles in ads relevance and ranking at Twitter and contributed to infrastructure work on sharing and permissions systems at Asana.
Where does Parth Chopra work?: Parth Chopra is Co-Founder and CTO of Candle.
What companies did Parth Chopra found?: Parth Chopra founded Candle.
Where did Parth Chopra go to school?: Parth Chopra studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science (BS), EECS); International Baccalaureate (High School).