About
Raj Kadiyala previously worked at Google and DeepMind before founding Laminar.
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
Co-founders at Laminar
EA
Edward AryeeCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- LaminarCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- AbridgeProduct Engineering2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
- GoogleProduct Manager, Search2023 — 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
- GoogleTechnical Lead, AI/ML, Translate2022 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
- GoogleSenior Software Engineer, Research2020 — 2022Mountain View, California, United States
- GoogleSoftware Engineer, Health2019 — 2020Palo Alto, California, United States
- Google DeepMindSoftware Engineer2018 — 2019Mountain View, California, United States
- Socotra (8VC Build)Product & Engineering2017 — 2018San Francisco, California, United States
- Call9 (YC S15)Strategy & Business Development2016Palo Alto, California, United States
Skills & more
Public Speaking37Clinical Research31Molecular Biology26Statistics10Research8Data Analysis9Python5R4SQL6Javascript2React.js2Node.js2
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JavaPython (Programming Language)TypeScriptGo (Programming Language)Languages English · French · Telugu
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raj Kadiyala?
- Raj Kadiyala previously worked at Google and DeepMind before founding Laminar.
- Where does Raj Kadiyala work?
- Raj Kadiyala is Co-Founder & CEO of Laminar.
- What companies did Raj Kadiyala found?
- Raj Kadiyala founded Laminar.
- Where did Raj Kadiyala go to school?
- Raj Kadiyala studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Economics & Statistics); Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago (MEng, Quantum Engineering); University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (BS, Interdisciplinary Physics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ryan SheaEntrepreneurshipFounded StacksTarek MansourFounded KalshiSuhail DoshiEating beans & riceFounded Playground +1Subomi OluwalanaW22Founded ConvoyDarius "Bubs" MonsefS19Founded Sightbox +3Matthew ScholzFounded Oisin Biotechnologies +3
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business mafia53
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sean KendallFounded ロゴマーク：AIRNA +2Sean HarperMBAFounded TransFS +2Russ JohannessonMBAFounded Glooko +1Mehul NariyawalaMBAFounded Matic Robots +1Jeffrey LiuMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Guavapass +1
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Google Deepmind mafia18
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Demis HassabisFounderFounded DeepMind +1Philipp PfeiffenbergerSenior Staff Software EngineerFounded DeluuxWill WhitneyResearch ScientistFounded AudoboxAli ÇevikGroup Product ManagerFounded VizeraLabsRohan DoshiSenior Product ManagerFounded Penguin AIYulong LiuResearch EngineerFounded GreenTally
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Abridge mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business706
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
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Also attended Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago2
Also attended University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts19
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
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Laminar2
Also worked at Abridge16
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
+ 10 more
Also worked at Google1,783
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 Google DeepMind62
Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindMustafa SuleymanCo-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI; CEO of Microsoft AIAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIArthur MenschCo-founder & CEO of Mistral AIGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyJeff RoseAdvisor at AI Capital
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