Find your path to Ritvik
18 people in our graph share verified history with Ritvik — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Igor TulchinskyunlockedRitvik: together at WorldQuant (2024)
×5Ritvik: together at WorldQuant
×3Ritvik: together at University of Florida
×3Ritvik: together at Knowlify
About
Ritvik Varada previously worked as a quantitative analyst at WorldQuant and is now building Knowlify, a platform focused on video-based learning.
Founder at KnowlifyYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Ritvik went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Knowlify's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Ritvik can intro founders to Knowlify's investors below.
Knowlify's investors · 1
Co-founders at Knowlify
Experience
- Knowlify (YC S25)Co-Founder & CTOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- University of FloridaUndergraduate Research Assistant2023 — 2025
- WorldQuantAI Research Scientist2024
- WorldQuantAI Research Scientist2024
- iSENSYS, LLCRobotics Intern2023Melbourne, Florida, United States
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ritvik Varada?
- Ritvik Varada previously worked as a quantitative analyst at WorldQuant and is now building Knowlify, a platform focused on video-based learning.
- Where does Ritvik Varada work?
- Ritvik Varada is Founder of Knowlify.
- What companies did Ritvik Varada found?
- Ritvik Varada founded Knowlify.
- Where did Ritvik Varada go to school?
- Ritvik Varada studied at Y Combinator; University of Florida (Computer Science + Math); West Shore Jr/Sr High (High School Diploma).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Same school
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 VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended University of Florida397
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Knowlify (YC S25)3
Also worked at University of Florida64
Adam D'AugelliInvestor at True VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid KoleskyPrincipal at MPM BioImpactAndrew ScheuermannInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalKayla PhillipsSenior Investment Principal at Hivemind Capital PartnersDaniel BettsAdvisor at Avila
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Also worked at WorldQuant12
Ayan MadaanSenior Quantitive Developer at Rising CapitalIgor TulchinskyFounder, WorldQuant Ventures LLC at WorldQuant VenturesJeffrey BlombergManager, WorldQuant Ventures LLC at WorldQuant VenturesMargaret LawsHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthShaunak SrivastavaFounder at Truffle AIMith Paresh PatelFounder at Sila
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