Find your path to Pavan
1 people in our graph share verified history with Pavan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Founder/CEO at HopperYC F26
Intro paths
YC
Pavan went through Y Combinator (Fall 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Charlie Warren — the partner who ran Hopper's batch and knows the company first-hand.
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In turn, Pavan can intro founders to Hopper's investors below.
Hopper's investors · 3
Co-founders at Hopper
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Jashwanth PedapudiFounder/CTO
Experience
- HopperCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- SalientMember of Technical Staff2025 — 2026San Francisco, CA
- Self-employedInterpretability Research2023 — 2024San Francisco, CA
- Dashworks (Acquired by HubSpot)Founding Engineer2021 — 2023San Francisco, CA
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2019 — 2021Hyderabad Area, India
Skills & more
Competitive Programming9Distributed Systems1Mathematics3Deep Learning1DebuggingSearch1LLMsAlgorithms3Software Design2Python8Python (Programming Language)1Java2
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C#C (Programming Language)MicroservicesBack-End Web DevelopmentMemesFrom Pavan's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pavan Katta?
- Founder/CEO at Hopper
- Where does Pavan Katta work?
- Pavan Katta is Founder/CEO of Hopper.
- What companies did Pavan Katta found?
- Pavan Katta founded Hopper.
- Where did Pavan Katta go to school?
- Pavan Katta studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical Engineering).
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Madras235
Aravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AISundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesRajesh SwaminathanInvestor at Khosla VenturesAshok SanthanamManaging Director at Copper Sky CapitalHanyang WangDirector at Qualcomm VenturesAparnaAdvisor at NewBuild.VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hopper1
Also worked at Salient6
Also worked at Dashworks (Acquired by HubSpot)4
Also worked at Microsoft2,000
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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