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Rahul Sonwalkar

Founder

Founder at Julius

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedJulius · YC

About

Rahul Sonwalkar previously held roles in pricing at Uber and on the misinformation team at Facebook. He built and scaled Waterview during college to an audience of 17,000 developers.

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this guy built his own plane finder while on a walk https://t.co/SYh4IbNFKA

Aug 1, 2026 · ♥ 35

Founder at JuliusYC S22

Intro paths

YC

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

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Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Julius's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Rahul can intro founders to Julius's investors below.

Julius's investors · 5

HorizonLearnLaunchMoth FundSnowflake VenturesY Combinator

Experience

  1. Julius AIFounder and CEOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. StartupsInvestingcurrent2022 — present
  3. UberSoftware Engineer2020 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
  4. FacebookSoftware Engineer Intern2019Menlo Park, California
  5. WaterviewCo-Founder2017 — 2019
  6. IHOPLine Cook2016 — 2017Dallas, Texas, United States

Education

  1. The University of Texas at DallasBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science2016 — 2019

Skills & more

Node.js18C++21JavaScript20Leadership12Product Management8Management8Problem Solving7Marketing Strategy6PHP5HTML10CSS5Public Speaking7
+12 moreCascading Style Sheets (CSS)SQLPostgreSQLIntegration TestingReactAngularMicrosoft OfficeGitJavaRESTful WebServicesPythonMySQL

Languages English · Hindi · Marathi

From Rahul's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The University of Texas at Dallas31

HemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesBonnie KomarController at Ballistic VenturesKevin CrowderPartner at Intelis CapitalTriet NguyenPrincipal at Render CapitalStuart NguyenInvestor at Griffin Gaming PartnersJeff WilliamsManaging Partner at Interlock Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Julius AI1

Sandhya VenkatachalamManaging Partner at Axiom Partners

Also worked at Uber251

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint Ventures

+ 245 more

Also worked at Facebook322

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundChamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at Revolution

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