About
Rohan Mehta is a software engineer who previously founded Arcane and spent nearly nine years at Meta. He is currently based in New York.
Founder at ArcaneYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Rohan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Arcane's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Rohan can intro founders to Arcane's investors below.
Arcane's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Arcane
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Lucas SwitzerFounder
Experience
- OpenAIMember of Technical Staffcurrent2024 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- Arcane (YC W24)Founder2023 β 2024New York, New York, United States
- MetaSoftware Engineer2014 β 2023New York, New York
- FacebookSoftware Engineer2013Menlo Park, CA
Skills & more
Mobile Application DevelopmentRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)OpenAI APIGenerative AIKotliniOS DevelopmentAndroidMobile ApplicationsAlgorithms4Programming3Computer Science2Android Development
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JavaScriptPythonObjective-CiOSJavaCC++HTMLNetworkingNumber TheoryHTML + CSSPython (Programming Language)Languages English Β· Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rohan Mehta?
- Rohan Mehta is a software engineer who previously founded Arcane and spent nearly nine years at Meta. He is currently based in New York.
- Where does Rohan Mehta work?
- Rohan Mehta is Founder of Arcane.
- What companies did Rohan Mehta found?
- Rohan Mehta founded Arcane.
- Where did Rohan Mehta go to school?
- Rohan Mehta studied at Colgate University (Bachelors, Computer Science); Y Combinator (W24).
Founder mafias
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OpenAI mafia68
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Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Sam AltmanCo-founder & CEOFounded Tools for Humanity +2Elon MuskCo-founder & former Co-chair / board memberFounded PayPal +5Ilya SutskeverCo-founder & Chief ScientistFounded Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasResearch ScientistFounded PerplexityDario AmodeiVP of ResearchFounded Anthropic
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Colgate University mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Colgate University78
David FialkowGeneral Catalyst co-founder, founder-first company builder, data and digital-health investor, and documentary producerJack PierrepontInvestor at DN CapitalKelsey BeausoleilBusiness Development Network at Redpoint VenturesDevon McDonaldInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersStephanie ManningCOO & Head of Platform at Lerer HippeauBailey DickeyInvestor at Notable Capital
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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at OpenAI133
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalGreg BrockmanCo-founder & President of OpenAIIlya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of Anthropic
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Also worked at Arcane (YC W24)1
Also worked at Meta304
Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of DropboxGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesMike ArpaiaComputer scientist working on machine learning and data infrastructure
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