About
Pavan Kalyan Tankala is cofounder and CEO of Ritivel. He previously worked at Microsoft Research on language model training and holds dual B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in Electrical Engineering and AI from IIT Bombay, with published research in machine learning and NLP.
Pavan Kalyan (a.k.a PK) @tpavankalyan23
I'll be at Sarvam Epoch: India's Frontier AI Conference. July 30-31, Bengaluru. https://t.co/gttkHzpqPJ
Jul 29, 2026 Β· β₯ 1
Pavan Kalyan (a.k.a PK) @tpavankalyan23
my terminal nowadays :) @claudeai ultracode is π₯ https://t.co/oFxyjxtpDG
Jun 24, 2026 Β· β₯ 4
Pavan Kalyan (a.k.a PK) @tpavankalyan23
Like everyone else, I'm trying @karpathy's autoresearch too :) Connected it to run on @modal https://t.co/vvqLSV6blS
Mar 10, 2026 Β· β₯ 3
Founder at RitivelYC W26
Intro paths
Pavan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer β the partner who ran Ritivel's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Pavan can intro founders to Ritivel's investors below.
Ritivel's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Ritivel
