About
Pranav Uppiliappan holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from UIUC and has worked as an AI agent engineer at GoDaddy, an ML research fellow at UCSB, and a software engineer at DecisionMinds. He has eight years of experience in companion care services for neurodiverse populations and has engaged with US Congress on related policy matters. He is co-founding MochaCare, an AI-powered management platform for care organizations serving older and neurodiverse individuals.
Founder at MochaCareYC W26
Intro paths
Pranav went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran MochaCare's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Pranav can intro founders to MochaCare's investors below.
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Co-founders at MochaCare
