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Preeti Bhargava, PhD

Founder

Founder at Arintra

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedArintra · YC

About

Preeti Bhargava holds a PhD in Computer Science from UMD, College Park, and has worked as a data scientist at Demandbase, Lithium Technologies, Samsung Research America, and Xerox PARC, where she developed expertise in information extraction, big data modeling, and the Internet of Things. She is CTO and co-founder of Arintra.

Founder at ArintraYC W22

Intro paths

YC

Preeti went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Preeti can intro founders to Arintra's investors below.

Arintra's investors · 7

Counterpart VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025Endeavor Health VenturesChicago · since 2025FoundersX VenturesSilicon ValleyPeak XV PartnersTrianon · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Spider CapitalSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025Ten13Fortitude Valley · $300K – $2M checks · since 2025Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Arintra

NSNitesh Shroff, PhD
Nitesh Shroff, PhDFounder
NSNitesh Shroff
Nitesh ShroffCEO

Experience

  1. ArintraCo-Founder and CTOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. DemandbaseData Scientist2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Lithium TechnologiesSenior Research Engineer, Data Science2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  4. University of MarylandGraduate Research Assistant2011 — 2015College Park
  5. University of MarylandTeaching Assistant2010 — 2011College Park
  6. Samsung Research AmericaResearch Intern2015Mountain View, CA
  7. Samsung Research AmericaResearch Intern2014San Jose, CA
  8. PARC, a Xerox CompanyVisiting Researcher2013 — 2014Palo Alto, CA
  9. PARC, a Xerox CompanyResearch Intern2013Palo Alto, CA
  10. Oracle IndiaSenior Member Technical Staff2007 — 2010Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
  11. National Sun Yat-sen UniversityResearch Intern2006 — 2007Kaohsiung City, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  12. National Informatics CenterResearch Intern2006New Delhi, India

Skills & more

C++10Java4C3Python1LaTeX1SQL1MatlabLinuxAndroidArduinoJenkinsGithub
+12 morePandasScalaBigQueryGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)AlgorithmsResearchMachine LearningComputer ScienceData MiningSoftware DevelopmentProgrammingArtificial Intelligence

Languages English · Hindi

  • ABM Certified Strategist — Demandbase

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Preeti Bhargava, PhD?
Preeti Bhargava holds a PhD in Computer Science from UMD, College Park, and has worked as a data scientist at Demandbase, Lithium Technologies, Samsung Research America, and Xerox PARC, where she developed expertise in information extraction, big data modeling, and the Internet of Things. She is CTO and co-founder of Arintra.
Where does Preeti Bhargava, PhD work?
Preeti Bhargava, PhD is Founder of Arintra.
What companies did Preeti Bhargava, PhD found?
Preeti Bhargava, PhD founded Arintra.
Where did Preeti Bhargava, PhD go to school?
Preeti Bhargava, PhD studied at University of Maryland (PhD, Computer Science); University of Maryland (Master of Science (MS), Computer Science); Delhi College of Engineering (B.E, Information Technology).

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