About
Built career as a pioneer of the Big Data era at Yahoo!, Google, and Twitter, creating data processing systems and scaling company products. Founding member of the Hadoop team with ongoing contributions to major open-source technology initiatives.
Experience
- Eudemian VenturesTechnology Advisorcurrent2020 — present
- DatabricksStaff Software Engineer2020 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Fiddler LabsPrincipal Engineer2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleStaff Software Engineer2016 — 2019Mountain View, CA
- TwitterSoftware Engineer2010 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Apple Inc.Software Engineer2010San Francisco Bay Area
- The Apache Software FoundationDeveloper / Committer for Hadoop Project2006 — 2010
- PlaydomSoftware Engineer2009 — 2010
- Yahoo Inc.Senior Software Engineer - Hadoop2006 — 2009
- Yahoo Inc.Software Engineer - Web Search2002 — 2006
- Inktomi CorporationSoftware Engineer in Network Products Division2000 — 2002
- MPI Software Technologies, Inc (currently part of Verari Systems)Intern2000
- MPI Software Technologies, Inc (currently part of Verari Systems)Internship1999
- Sun MicrosystemsSummer Intern1998
Skills & more
Java2NoSQL1Hadoop10Python8C++4Perl8Linux10MySQL1MapReduce1Distributed Systems16Scalability4Cloud Computing2
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Colleagues at Eudemian Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raghu?
- Built career as a pioneer of the Big Data era at Yahoo!, Google, and Twitter, creating data processing systems and scaling company products. Founding member of the Hadoop team with ongoing contributions to major open-source technology initiatives.
- Where does Raghu work?
- Raghu is at Eudemian Ventures.
- Where did Raghu go to school?
- Raghu studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering); Mississippi State University (Masters, Computer Science).
Same school
Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Madras128
Sundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesRasik ParikhInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupRajesh SwaminathanInvestor at Khosla VenturesVasek PospisilVenture Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalHanyang WangDirector at Qualcomm VenturesAparnaAdvisor at NewBuild.VC
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Also attended Mississippi State University12
Jeff OlyniecPartner at Moneta VenturesRitesh SharmaManaging Partner at SeedToBTim MillerOperating Partner at Saturn FiveJennifer McKeownExecutive Assistant at Braemont CapitalJim NewsomeInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto VaultKatherine GarzonDirector of Accounting at Redmont Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fiddler Labs9
Ravish AilinaniPartner at Dallas Venture CapitalMark KimInvestor at Samsung NextAnshul AgarwalPartner at LG Technology VenturesRaviraj JainPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersArnaud de ScorbiacPartner at IsaiWally WangGeneral Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)
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Also worked at Google1,791
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
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Also worked at Apple Inc.512
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AISteve WozniakCo-founder of Apple
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Also worked at Yahoo Inc.324
Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationStewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrMax LevchinCo-founder of PayPal; founder, chairman & CEO of Affirm; partner at SciFi VCAmjad MasadCo-founder & CEO of Replit
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