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Raj Kadiyala

Founder

Co-Founder & CEO at Laminar

United States

FoundedLaminar · YC

About

Raj Kadiyala previously worked at Google and DeepMind before founding Laminar.

LinkedIn ↗

Co-Founder & CEO at LaminarYC F24

Intro paths

YC

Raj went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

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

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In turn, Raj can intro founders to Laminar's investors below.

Laminar's investors · 2

Crane Venture PartnersY Combinator

Co-founders at Laminar

EAEdward Aryee
Edward AryeeCo-Founder & CTO

Experience

  1. LaminarCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. AbridgeProduct Engineering2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. GoogleProduct Manager, Search2023 — 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  4. GoogleTechnical Lead, AI/ML, Translate2022 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
  5. GoogleSenior Software Engineer, Research2020 — 2022Mountain View, California, United States
  6. GoogleSoftware Engineer, Health2019 — 2020Palo Alto, California, United States
  7. Google DeepMindSoftware Engineer2018 — 2019Mountain View, California, United States
  8. Socotra (8VC Build)Product & Engineering2017 — 2018San Francisco, California, United States
  9. Call9 (YC S15)Strategy & Business Development2016Palo Alto, California, United States

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMBA, Economics & Statistics
  2. Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of ChicagoMEng, Quantum Engineering
  3. University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the ArtsBS, Interdisciplinary Physics
  4. Y CombinatorEntrepreneurship & Startups

Skills & more

Public Speaking37Clinical Research31Molecular Biology26Statistics10Research8Data Analysis9Python5R4SQL6Javascript2React.js2Node.js2
+4 moreJavaPython (Programming Language)TypeScriptGo (Programming Language)

Languages English · French · Telugu

From Raj's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3

+ 8,661 more

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business mafia38

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

David Lieb1/2 MBAFounded BumpSean KendallFounded VizgenDavid SteinbergMBAFounded Vedanta BiosciencesBenny JosephMBAFounded GoodAprilMark YuskoMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded MorgancreekcapRuss JohannessonMBAFounded Glooko

+ 31 more

Google Deepmind mafia17

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Philipp PfeiffenbergerSenior Staff Software EngineerFounded DeluuxWill WhitneyResearch ScientistFounded AudoboxAli ÇevikGroup Product ManagerFounded VizeraLabsRohan DoshiSenior Product ManagerFounded Penguin AIYulong LiuResearch EngineerFounded GreenTallyJean KaddourResearch ScientistFounded Sagaland

+ 10 more

Abridge mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Elizabeth WeilInvestorFounded Scribble VenturesMo NasirStaff Software Engineer - Computer Use & EHR AutomationFounded Altrina

Same school

Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business490

Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesKatrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankGlebFounder and Managing Partner at iTech Capital

+ 484 more

Also attended University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts13

Rama SomayajulaHead of Trading at ParadigmIsabel GlassChief of Staff & Investor at Cade VenturesBeri LantumInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersAbi Gold-PastorOperations Associate at OutsidersDavid CohnInterim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer at Oncology VenturesJonah SklarTechnical Advisor at Untapped Ventures

+ 7 more

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Leo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way VenturesSwapnil JainCEO, Observe.AI at EMERGENT VENTURESChase AdamPartner at Very Serious Ventures

+ 1,994 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Laminar2

Max ChapmanInvestor at Crane Venture PartnersEdward AryeeCo-Founder & CTO at Laminar

Also worked at Abridge19

Will ReedInvestor at Spark CapitalJacob EffronManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJamie GoldsteinFounding/Managing Partner at Pillar VCParker McKeePartner at Pillar VCShivdev RaoCEO, Abridge & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCElizabeth WeilFounder & Partner at Scribble Ventures

+ 13 more

Also worked at Google1,533

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

+ 1,527 more

Also worked at Google DeepMind43

Jeff RoseAdvisor at AI CapitalVishal MainiFounder & Managing Partner at Mythos Ventures Management, LlcChris WatkinsHead of Data & Analytics at Asymmetric Capital PartnersBeliz GunelExperts | Advisor at 212Steve CrossanVenture Partner at firstminute capitalRoy TimorPrincipal AI Engineering Manager at 25Madison

+ 37 more