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Pranjal Animesh

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CTO at Specter

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedSpecter

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Pranjal Animesh developed the early product at Ruzo.ai ahead of its $3M seed round. He has also worked as an AI researcher at Otsuka Shokai in Tokyo on projects for Nvidia, Microsoft, and Adobe, and previously wrote quantitative trading alphas at WorldQuant.

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Specter's investors · 3

Do Ventures Management, LlcHo Chi Minh CityEntrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checksStorm VenturesPalo Alto

Co-founders at Specter

RSRahul Sharma
Rahul SharmaCEO

Experience

  1. Specter AICTO & Co-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Entrepreneurs FirstEntrepreneur in Residence2025San Francisco Bay Area & Bangalore
  3. Ruzo.aiFounding Engineer2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. hizen.aiCo-Founder2023 — 2025Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  5. WorldQuantResearch Consultant2023 — 2024Old Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
  6. （株）大塚商会AI Researcher - Otsuka Shokai2024Tokyo, Japan
  7. School Hack.AIRemote Software Engineer2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  8. QrataRemote Software Engineer2023 — 2024Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  9. Team Stride IIT BombayComputer Vision Subsystem2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  10. Indian Institute of Technology, BombayTeaching Assistant2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  11. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombayin-Semester Undergraduate Research Program2022 — 2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  12. E-Cell, IIT BombayEvents and PR Coordinator2022 — 2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  13. E-Cell, IIT BombayMedia and Marketing Organizer2021 — 2022Mumbai
  14. Mood Indigo IIT BombayEvent Coordinator2022Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Skills & more

DevOps1Generative AI1LangChain1PygameGPT-4Prompt EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentMathematicsReasoning SkillsSQLLogicsCode Review
+12 moreFront-End DevelopmentComputer ScienceData StructuresStart-up VenturesStartup DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsArtificial Intelligence (AI)reactjsProduct DevelopmentProduct MarketingProduct LaunchProduct Design

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Who is Pranjal Animesh?
Pranjal Animesh developed the early product at Ruzo.ai ahead of its $3M seed round. He has also worked as an AI researcher at Otsuka Shokai in Tokyo on projects for Nvidia, Microsoft, and Adobe, and previously wrote quantitative trading alphas at WorldQuant.
Where does Pranjal Animesh work?
Pranjal Animesh is CTO of Specter.
What companies did Pranjal Animesh found?
Pranjal Animesh founded Specter.
Where did Pranjal Animesh go to school?
Pranjal Animesh studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering).

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Also worked at Specter AI1

Rahul SharmaCEO at Specter